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Re:Tauri: An Electron alternative written in Rust by ketzo on Friday February 19, 2021 @04:44PM (#26198418)
There is a lot of effort currently being put into creating web applications. It would be nice if we could use the fruits of that labor on desktop and mobile applications.

That's how I understand it, anyway.

Re:Tauri: An Electron alternative written in Rust by eivarv on Friday February 19, 2021 @04:57PM (#26198565)
It would also be nice if people understood and really appreciated the trade-offs of doing so – i.e. hogging resources, killing batteries, potentially wrecking the end users' experience and ability to multitask efficiently, etc.