gio-x

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v1.4.0 Latest Latest Go to latest Published: Jul 31, 2026 License: MIT, Unlicense

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github.com/nanorele/gio-x

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gio-x

Desktop-focused fork of gio-x — extension packages for the Gio UI toolkit. Mobile (Android/iOS) backends have been dropped; only Linux, macOS, Windows and JS/Wasm are supported.

Packages

Package	Purpose
`colorpicker`	Widgets for choosing colors
`component`	Material design components (app bar, menus, sheets…)
`debug`	Constraint-editor and layout-debug helpers
`explorer`	Native file open/save dialogs
`haptic`	Haptic feedback (no-op on desktop)
`markdown`	Render markdown text into richtext spans
`notify`	System notifications
`outlay`	Extra layouts (grid, fan, flow, multi-list…)
`pref`	Query OS preferences (battery, locale, theme)
`richtext`	Spans of styled text with metadata
`stroke`	Complex stroked-path support
`styledtext`	Mixed-style inline text

Install

go get github.com/nanorele/gio-x

Requires Go 1.26 or newer.

Status

APIs are unstable. Pin to a specific commit or tag in go.mod.

License

Dual MIT / Unlicense — same as Gio.

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colorpicker Package colorpicker provides simple widgets for selecting an RGBA color and for choosing one of a set of colors.	Package colorpicker provides simple widgets for selecting an RGBA color and for choosing one of a set of colors.
component Package component provides material design UI components as described by https://material.io	Package component provides material design UI components as described by https://material.io
debug Package debug provides tools for layout debugging.	Package debug provides tools for layout debugging.
explorer
haptic Package haptic implements haptic feedback support for gio.	Package haptic implements haptic feedback support for gio.
markdown Package markdown transforms markdown text into gio richtext.	Package markdown transforms markdown text into gio richtext.
notify Package notify provides cross-platform notifications for Gio applications.	Package notify provides cross-platform notifications for Gio applications.
cmd/png2bmp command
macos
outlay Package outlay provides extra layouts for gio.	Package outlay provides extra layouts for gio.
pref
battery Package battery provides functions to get the current status of the batteries.	Package battery provides functions to get the current status of the batteries.
locale Package locale can be used to get the end-user preferred language, useful for multi-language apps.	Package locale can be used to get the end-user preferred language, useful for multi-language apps.
theme Package theme provides functions to retrieve user preferences related to theme and accessibility.	Package theme provides functions to retrieve user preferences related to theme and accessibility.
richtext Package richtext provides rendering of text containing multiple fonts, styles, and levels of interactivity.	Package richtext provides rendering of text containing multiple fonts, styles, and levels of interactivity.
stroke Package stroke converts complex strokes to github.com/nanorele/gio/op/clip operations.	Package stroke converts complex strokes to github.com/nanorele/gio/op/clip operations.
styledtext Package styledtext provides rendering of text containing multiple fonts and styles.	Package styledtext provides rendering of text containing multiple fonts and styles.