Show HN: Proton – An immediate-mode GUI library for Go built on Gio without CGO

Category: library

Tags: go, gui, immediate-mode, gio, no-cgo

Score: 5.7/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 6, Documentation: 2, Utility: 6)

Proton is an immediate-mode GUI library for Go built on top of Gio without requiring CGO, simplifying cross-compilation and deployment. It offers a modern declarative approach to building desktop UIs in pure Go, filling a niche for Go developers wanting lightweight GUI tooling.

Target audience: Go developers building desktop applications

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