GNOME developers can experiment with GNOME technologies and prototype GTK interfaces in the Workbench code playground.
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Workbench supports learning and prototyping with GNOME technologies through an environment for experimenting with them.
About Workbench
Workbench is an environment for learning and prototyping with GNOME technologies, for first-time tinkering or building and testing a GTK user interface.
It includes live GTK/CSS preview, a library of 100+ examples, support for JavaScript, Rust, Python and Vala, declarative user interface syntax, autosave with sessions and projects, code diagnostics and terminal output.
Key features
- Live GTK and CSS preview
- Library of 100+ examples
- Supports JavaScript, Rust, Python and Vala
- Declarative user interface syntax
- Autosave with sessions and projects
- Code diagnostics, completion and formatter
Best for: People learning GNOME technologies or prototyping and testing GTK interfaces.
Good for
- Provides live preview for GTK and CSS work
- Includes library of 100+ examples
- Supports JavaScript, Rust, Python and Vala
Workbench at a glance
- Website
- apps.gnome.org/Workbench
- Category
- Education & Learning › Learn to Code
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Linux, Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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The latest version is available for install from Flathub.
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