Qt AlternativesTop Software Frameworks and other similar apps like Qt

Qt is described as 'Cross-platform application framework that is widely used for developing application software that can be run on various software and hardware platforms with little or no change in the underlying codebase, while having the power and speed of native applications' and is a very popular software framework in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Qt for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Self-Hosted apps. The best Qt alternative is GTK, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Qt are Flutter, Electron, React and React Native.

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  1. GTK icon
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    GTK is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK is suitable for projects ranging from small one-off tools to complete application suites.

    38 GTK alternatives

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  2. Flutter icon
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    Build apps for any screen. Flutter transforms the app development process. Build, test, and deploy beautiful mobile, web, desktop, and embedded apps from a single codebase.

    51 Flutter alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Dart
    • Flutter
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  3. Electron icon
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    If you can build a website, you can build a desktop app. Electron is a framework for creating native applications with web technologies like JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. It takes care of the hard parts so you can focus on the core of your application.

    46 Electron alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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  4. React icon
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    A JavaScript library for building user interfaces.

    75 React alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  5. React Native icon
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    React Native enables you to build world-class application experiences on native platforms using a consistent developer experience based on JavaScript and React. The focus of React Native is on developer efficiency across all the platforms you care about — learn once, write...

    48 React Native alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • React
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  6. Tauri icon
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    Tauri is a toolkit that helps developers make applications for the major desktop platforms - using virtually any frontend framework in existence. The core is built with Rust and the CLI leverages Node.js making Tauri a genuinely polyglot approach to creating and maintaining...

    16 Tauri alternatives

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    • iPhone
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  7. wxWidgets icon
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    wxWidgets is a C++ library that lets developers create applications for Windows, OS X, Linux and UNIX on 32-bit and 64-bit architectures as well as several mobile platforms including Windows Mobile, iPhone SDK and embedded GTK+.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. Kivy icon
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    Kivy is a Python library for development of multi-touch enabled media rich applications. The aim is to allow for quick and easy interaction design and rapid prototyping, while making your code reusable and deployable.

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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    • iPad
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  9. Mono icon
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    Mono is a free and open source project led by Xamarin (formerly by Novell and originally by Ximian) to create an Ecma standard compliant .NET Framework-compatible set of tools including, among others, a C# compiler and a Common Language Runtime.

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • iPhone
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Oracle Solaris
    • Mono
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  10. Photino icon
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    Photino is a lightweight open-source framework for building native, cross-platform desktop applications with Web UI technology.

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    • Linux
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  11. MauiKit icon
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    MauiKit is a framework based on QQC2 and Kirigami, that helps to create convergent applications that run on GNU Linux and Android, based on the Maui HIG. MauiKit is an open source framework to make the applications look good, made by .

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • Android
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  12. The Qt for Python project aims to provide a complete port of the PySide module to Qt.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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