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iamnbutler/motif
🦀 ui
Motif
An immediate-mode UI framework for Rust with GPU rendering.
Note: This project is in early development. APIs are unstable.
Features
- Type-safe geometry with coordinate space distinction (logical vs device pixels)
- Painter's stack model for hierarchical drawing
- Metal GPU backend (macOS)
- Debug CLI for runtime inspection
- Hot reload support via cargo-hot
Crates
| Crate | Description |
|---|---|
motif |
Main crate, re-exports core |
motif_core |
Core types, Metal renderer, text system |
motif_debug |
Debug server (Unix socket IPC) |
motif_debug_cli |
motif-debug CLI binary |
motif_test |
Test utilities |
Quick Start
cargo run --example playgroundHot Reload
cargo hot --example hot --features hotEdit crates/motif/examples/hot.rs and save to see live changes.
Debug CLI
cargo install --path crates/motif_debug_cli
motif-debug scene.stats
motif-debug screenshotSee motif_debug_cli/README.md for full command reference.
License
Licensed under either of:
- Apache License, Version 2.0 (LICENSE-APACHE or http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)
- MIT license (LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
at your option.