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Re:ZapFast: A fast, native WhatsApp client in Rust and egui by elendilm on Sunday November 08, 2026 @02:53AM (#50411247)
> Is it just me or does anyone else feel that 200 MB is a lot for a native chat app written in Rust ...

That was my first thought. But considering it as a significant improvement from > 1 GB, I guess it is what it is.

> I remember back in the day, apps like Miranda IM (and early versions of Trillian) used only digits of RAM ...

Sadly this was true for many apps.

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