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OpenWidget vs PlayBasic

A side-by-side look at OpenWidget and PlayBasic. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

OpenWidget

OpenWidget

Development

OpenWidget is an open-source and customizable widget toolkit for building cross-platform GUI applications. It supports modern UI frameworks and a plugin architecture for extensibility.

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PlayBasic

PlayBasic

Games

PlayBasic is a proprietary programming language and IDE for learning and developing 2D video games. It uses a BASIC-style syntax which is easy to learn and allows for rapid game prototyping. Some key features include sprites, sounds, tiles, scrolling backgrounds and more.

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