Gershwin
No written verdict yet. Here is what commenters said.
6recommend
0warn against
Jan 4, 2026first mention
Mar 19, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“the dream is not dead”
“It looks really cool for those Apple folk among us”
Show 3 more
“I'm hoping something like this takes off on FreeBSD”
“Gershwin will catch up so to speak”
Caveats and dissent
No one in these comments warned against it.
Often compared with
Who recommends it in their own words
From the makers not counted in the ranking
“We do largely operate outside of GNUstep.”
Threads where it came up
Also written as Gershwin Desktop, Gershwin-desktop. Data: gershwin.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 8
“the dream is not dead”
“It looks really cool for those Apple folk among us”
“I'm hoping something like this takes off on FreeBSD”
“Gershwin will catch up so to speak”
> There were a few other similar projects a few years back Notably the Hello System, by Simon Peter, AKA probonopd. I looked at that, too. https://www.theregister.com/2023/01/31/hellosystem_08/ Probonopd is now involved with Gershwin and was quite active in its Github when I looked.
“I LOVE this.”
“This is pretty exciting!”
“I love this.”