Gotui: A Modern High-Performance Terminal UI Library for Go
By
carsenk
Hand-rolled, kettle-boiled, baked to perfection. Worth every minute at the bakery.
Summary
Gotui is a modern, high-performance Terminal User Interface (TUI) library for Go, created as an enhanced fork of termui. Developed by Carsen Klock, it features TrueColor support, optimized rendering capable of ~3000 FPS, flex layouts, rounded borders, input handling, and aims for feature parity with robust libraries like ratatui. The library is built on top of tcell and offers a fully-customizable dashboard and widget system for Go developers working with terminal applications.
Key quotes
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It is a modernized enhanced fork of termui, engineered for valid TrueColor support, high-performance rendering, flex layouts, rounded borders, input, and for feature parity with robust libraries like ratatui
🚀 High Performance: optimized rendering engine capable of ~3000 FPS frame operations with zero-allocation drawing loops. (termui is ~1700 FPS)
🎨 TrueColor Support: Full 24-bit RGB color support
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