Gooey - Cross-Platform GUI Library

The elegant way to build cross-platform applications with native performance.

Features

• Cross-Platform: Build once, run anywhere (Windows, Linux)
• Lightweight: Minimal footprint with maximum functionality
• Customizable: Tailor every aspect of your UI
• No Dependencies: Built from scratch for maximum control
• Pure C: Portable code perfect for embedded solutions
• Community Driven: Open-source under GPL v2 license

Quick Start

Installation

Download the latest release from our GitHub Releases page.

Basic Example

#include <Gooey/gooey.h>
 
int main()
{
    Gooey_Init();
    GooeyWindow *win = GooeyWindow_Create("My Window", 400, 400, true);
 
    GooeyWindow_MakeVisible(win, false);
    GooeyWindow_MakeResizable(win, false);
    GooeyLabel *label_0 = GooeyLabel_Create("Hello World!", 0.26f, 164, 159);
 
    GooeyWindow_RegisterWidget(win, label_0);
 
    GooeyWindow_Run(1, win);
    GooeyWindow_Cleanup(1, win);
 
    return 0;
}

Documentation

Explore our comprehensive documentation:

• API Reference
• Examples Directory
• Web Builder Tool

Building from Source

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/GooeyUI/GooeyGUI.git GooeyGUI
   cd GooeyGUI

2. Get Submodules:

   git submodule init
   git submodule update --remote --merge

3. Build the library:

   cmake -S . -B build
   cd build && make

4. Install (optional):

   sudo make install

Contributing

We welcome contributions!

License

Gooey is released under the GNU General Public License v2.0.

Community

Join our growing community:

• GitHub Discussions
• Report Issues

Special Thanks

To all our contributors who help make Gooey better!

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