1 hour ago · Tech · 0 comments

This is actually quite hard to do. I’m fairly proficient with the odd Python script and can cobble together a mean HTML/CSS/JS UI for a Python server, but making an actual desktop app? That’s another level. I’m just trying to turn my note-taking app which runs on a Python server into an actual, like, desktop app thingy. LLMs and vibe coding don’t work on this. They are awesome at the functionality on the backend but absolutely mess up the UI time and time again. Then, there is the front-end frameworks quirks to contend with. What I actually need to do is to find something -- anything -- that is reasonably easy to work with for the front-end. For an absolute beginner, that is. What I’ve tried Nothing gets close to the original. There is always some sort of dependency hell. Take Tauri for example. All went well with the code migration until compile time. It couldn’t resolve a cookie dependency despite the fact that there was not a single cookie-anything mentioned anywhere in the code.…

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