Building GNOME Apps with Rust, Part 1: Getting Started
This is Part 1 of a series that takes a GNOME application from an empty directory to acceptance into GNOME Circle. Each post is self-contained, but the series follows a single arc — and a real app — through every stage of the journey. Why GNOME If you’re building a desktop Linux application in 2026, you’ve got choices. KDE Plasma has Kirigami. Elementary has Granite. You can reach for Electron, Tauri, or a dozen other cross-platform toolkits and call it a day. ...