Survey of Qt bindings for Golang

Qt Widgets

therecipe/qt

• https://github.com/therecipe/qt
• LGPL
  • Has -comply flag to dump .o files to allow proprietary relinking
• Broad coverage (Widgets + QML), widely used
• Links to Qt libraries
• Last update 2020 (~2y ago)

kitech/qt.go

• https://github.com/kitech/qt.go
• LGPL
• Broad coverage (Widgets + QML)
• Uses FFI to load Qt libraries at runtime
• Last update 2020 (~2y ago)

visualfc projects

• https://github.com/visualfc/goqt
  • Early version: https://github.com/visualfc/go-ui
  • Interesting fork: https://github.com/salviati/go-qt5
• BSD
• Experimental status
• Last update 2016 (~6y ago)

QML-only

go-qamel

• https://github.com/go-qamel/qamel
• MIT
• QML loader only
• Last update 2020 (~2y ago)

goqmlframeless

• https://github.com/nokka/goqmlframeless (Active fork)
  • Original https://github.com/akiyosi/goqtframelesswindow
• MIT
• QML loader only

go-qml

• https://github.com/go-qml/qml
• LGPL
• QML loader only
• Last update 2015 (~7y ago)

Wildcard

wxGo

• https://github.com/dontpanic92/wxGo
• Actually a wxWidgets wrapper, that could be used with the wxQt port
• Last update 2018 (~4y ago)