Why hackers moved from PyQt5 to Tauri
1 hacker described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.
What hackers said about the move
“I originally switched from PyQt5 to Tauri to get smaller desktop binaries and better performance.”odest, 2026-04-26original comment ↗
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PyQt5 vs Tauri
| PyQt5 | Tauri | |
|---|---|---|
| Hackers who recommend | 0 | 1 |
| Hackers who criticize | 1 | 0 |
| Moved away from it | 1 | 0 |
| Moved to it | 0 | 1 |
Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.
Criticism of PyQt5
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Praise for Tauri
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