Porting my Electron app to Rust: 675 MB to 91 MB

The author ported Jot, a Mac capture and dictation app, from Electron to Rust and Rune, a GPU UI framework, reducing the app size on disk from 675 MB to 91 MB. The new version runs in a single process without IPC, shares a core implementation with its CLI and MCP server, and expands platform support to Windows and Linux while maintaining full file compatibility with existing user vaults. Open article →