Nui

A C++ WebView UI Library. Nui enables you to build C++ user interfaces using a browser window tied to a main process.

Website: https://nuicpp.org

Documentation: https://nuicpp.github.io/nui-documentation/

Setup

How to get going with nui is explained here in detail: Installation

A template to get going can be found here: Template

Platforms & Compilers

Tested on:

• Ubuntu (using clang20 and libc++)
• Windows (using clang20 and current msys libstdc++)
• MacOS 13: (using clang16)

Not automatically tested but should work:

• Windows with Visual Studio, vcpkg and clang_cl
• Arch Linux
• MacOS 14+
• Other Linux Distributions with new enough packages for C++20

Planed:

• Android if this gets more traction here: https://github.com/webview/webview/issues/871

Examples

Using SAPUI5 Components

To use them, see this repo: https://github.com/NuiCpp/ui5

Using Bootstrap and some custom CSS

Plenty found on https://nuicpp.org

Contributing

Pull Requests are welcome, please format your changes and additions with clang-format (Ideally version 16+).

Dependencies pulled by CMake

Nui uses the following dependencies:

• emscripten - Custom LICENSE
• A nui maintained fork of webview/webview https://github.com/webview/webview - MIT LICENSE
• boost under BSL License
• fmt https://github.com/fmtlib/fmt - Custom MIT-like LICENSE
• gtest https://github.com/google/googletest - BSD 3-Clause LICENSE
• 5cript/interval-tree https://github.com/5cript/interval-tree - CC0-1.0 LICENSE
• nlohmann/json https://github.com/nlohmann/json - MIT LICENSE
• portable-file-dialogs https://github.com/samhocevar/portable-file-dialogs - WTFPL LICENSE
• 5cript/roar https://github.com/5cript/roar - BSL-1.0 LICENSE
• Nui/traits https://github.com/NuiCpp/traits - CC0-1.0 LICENSE
• nemtrif/utfcpp https://github.com/nemtrif/utfcpp - BSL-1.0 license