Crux
No written verdict yet. Here is what commenters said.
5recommend
0warn against
Nov 2, 2025first mention
Oct 25, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“I've been playing with Crux (Rust + Native UI)”
“Native UI with Crux backend. Best of both worlds.”
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“A Rust implementation of this idea is Crux”
“vibed up a Rust Crux hybrid app that runs well on macOS, iPad and wasm”
“Rust-based Crux is pretty cool, I'm experimenting with it now”
Caveats and dissent
No one in these comments warned against it.
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From the makers not counted in the ranking
“Working on a rogue-like discord activity game”
Threads where it came up
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- Show HN: Palmier Pro – open-source macOS video editor built for AI 1 mention
- Hologram works. Elixir runs in the browser 1 mention
Also written as crux, CRUX. Data: crux.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 11
“I've been playing with Crux (Rust + Native UI)”
“Native UI with Crux backend. Best of both worlds.”
“A Rust implementation of this idea is Crux”
“vibed up a Rust Crux hybrid app that runs well on macOS, iPad and wasm”
“Rust-based Crux is pretty cool, I'm experimenting with it now”
“I'm experimenting the Rust Crux (https://github.com/redbadger/crux) for this”
“it heavily reminds me of the Crux [4] model”
“Crux was rock solid for me into the 10s”
“You gotta check Crux”
“who still uses Gentoo/CRUX for some specific tasks”
“Plays well with https://github.com/bbatsov/crux”