Dev News: Android Apps on Rust, Astro DB, and Storybook 8
Slint, a Rust-based GUI toolkit, supports developing apps on Android with its Thursday release of Slint version 1.5.
The GUI toolkit allows JavaScript, C++ or Rust developers to create native user interfaces for embedded and desktop applications. For embedded developers, who prefer using an Android BSP instead of an embedded Linux distribution, the Slint on Android port allows the development and deployment of Slint applications on embedded Android.
It also now features an improved live preview for quicker iterations.
Finally, the company is developing an API so that Python developers can use Slint. It’s currently in the alpha stage, but