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Workbench

Prototype with GNOME technologies

by Sonny Piers

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Official site: flathub.org

About Workbench

Workbench is for learning and prototyping with GNOME technologies, no matter if tinkering for the first time or building and testing a GTK user interface.

Among other things, Workbench comes with

Live GTK/CSS preview

Library of 100+ examples

JavaScript, Rust, Python and Vala support

Declarative user interface syntax

Autosave, sessions and projects

Code diagnostics, completion and formatter

Terminal output

How to install Workbench

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub re.sonny.Workbench
  4. Open Workbench once it finishes installing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Workbench free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Workbench is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install Workbench from the command line?

With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub re.sonny.Workbench. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Workbench safe?

Workbench downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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