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Contact us! RSS Follow @SciterEngine Developers Engine architecture Application architecture Embedding principles Documentation Resources for … native GUI programmers Native Child Windows Sciter and DirectX Hello C++ World” Sciter Object Model – extending Sciter by native code Native Sciter Extensions Development Tools Companion technologies Sciter Native API SDK language bindings Delphi 7 D language Go language C# and .NET in general Python – PySciter Rust language PowerBuilder – PowerFramework Download Sciter SDK Sciter SDK on GitLab Sciter Log File Sciter version logs RSS feed Tutorials Licensing & Prices Forum BlogEmbeddable HTML/CSS/JavaScript engine for modern UI development Some real life applications that use Sciter core engine for their UI – HTML/CSS under the hood. Build cross platform desktop applications with HTML, CSS and script Sciter brings a stack of web technologies to desktop UI development. Web designers, and developers, can reuse their experience and expertise in creating modern looking desktop applications. Various GUI frameworks offer different UI declaration and styling languages, such as QML and XAML (Microsoft WPF) . On the contrary, Sciter allows using time proven, robust, and flexible HTML and CSS for GUI definition, and GPU accelerated rendering. In almost 10 years, Sciter UI engine has become the secret weapon of success for some of the most prominent antivirus products on the market: Norton Antivirus and Internet Security, Comodo Internet Security, ESET Antivirus, BitDefender Antivirus, and others. The use of HTML/CSS has allowed their UI to stay in touch with modern GUI trends throughout all these years, and will continue to well into the future. Sciter Engine is a single, compact DLL of 5+ Mb in size. Application using it are 10+ times smaller than the ones built with Electron or Qt. And size of the distribution matters, one of main Sciter’s customers discovered golden 40 seconds” rule: for the user, to buy a product, it should not take more than 40 seconds from the click on download” button to the UI to appear on screen. Sciter Quark And with Sciter’s Quark you can build native HTML/CSS/JavaScript applications just by using your favorite source code editor. Latest posts Sciter.GLX goes mainstream March 24, 2024 New Sciter.SDK is here. New structure of SDK bin folders /bin/windows/ – new GLX” binaries. /bin/windows.d2d/ – Windows D2D binaries, […] (4 Comments) Sciter.GLX on Linux March 2, 2024 Here are rounded corners that are CSS styled on Linux. Again, Wayland does not allow to create windows with system” […] (1 Comment) Sciter.GLX on Wayland February 27, 2024 Sciter.GLX on Ubuntu/Wayland has started breathing: Sciter.GLX is not using windowing toolkits on Linux (like GTK or Qt) but Wayland […] (1 Comment) Key features Cross-platform Write code once, and deploy on Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. Read more… Embeddable Sciter uses C API, can be used with any programming language. Read more… HTML/CSS/script Use known technologies, such as HTML, CSS, and JS-like scripts. Read more… User interface of the 21st century We are entering the era of 200-300 pixels per inch monitors (e.g. retina) that contain 4-9 times more pixels than previous displays. Modern CPUs are simply not capable to rasterize” that amount of data, so GPU acceleration is definitely required. Sciter, and HTML/CSS in it, is the natural choice for this purpose. Sciter uses modern hardware accelerated graphic back-ends wherever they are available. Rapidly changing UI fashion and trends are everywhere. Yesterday, it was the so-called skeuomorphism. Today, Metro and Material Design are our everything. With Sciter, changing the front end of your application involves just altering the styles (CSS), and probably a couple of scripts that do animations. No need to rewrite the whole application because your old GUI is nailed down to the rest of your code. We live in the era of AppStores”, when application installation by the user is just a matter of a few clicks. Consider Sciter even if you are planning to develop a pure web application. Why to put your great design into a Procrustean bed of a browser tab? In Sciter, your UI may use multiple HTML/CSS windows. Particular DOM elements can even be rendered in separate popup windows outside of the main window surface if that’s needed for better usability, and user experience. Do you really want to invest a vast amount of resources into testing application in multiple browsers? Sciter UI would allow it to run seamlessly on all desktop OSes with minor OS specific style tweaks. Sciter code runs on 460 million desktops Since the first official release in 2006 , Sciter UI and its core engine have operated on over 460 million PCs, Macs and Linux desktops worldwide. Our customers 2N TELEKOMUNIKACE a.s.HMI technologies for applications in hazardous areas Line IP – video surveillance systems Malware protection from New Zealand Industrial Securities Co. 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