wails/v3/STATUS.md

Status

Status of features in v3. Incomplete - please add as you see fit.

Application

Application interface methods

Method	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
run() error			Y
destroy()			Y
setApplicationMenu(menu *Menu)			Y
name() string			Y
getCurrentWindowID() uint			Y
showAboutDialog(name string, description string, icon []byte)			Y
setIcon(icon []byte)			Y
on(id uint)			Y
dispatchOnMainThread(fn func())	Y		Y
hide()	Y		Y
show()	Y		Y
getPrimaryScreen() (*Screen, error)			Y
getScreens() ([]*Screen, error)			Y

Webview Window

Webview Window Interface Methods

Method	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
center()	Y		Y
close()			Y
destroy()			Y
execJS(js string)			Y
focus()	Y
forceReload()			Y
fullscreen()	Y		Y
getScreen() (*Screen, error)			Y
getZoom() float64			Y
height() int	Y		Y
hide()	Y		Y
isFullscreen() bool	Y		Y
isMaximised() bool	Y		Y
isMinimised() bool	Y		Y
maximise()	Y		Y
minimise()	Y		Y
nativeWindowHandle() (uintptr, error)	Y
on(eventID uint)			Y
openContextMenu(menu *Menu, data *ContextMenuData)			Y
position() (int, int)	Y		Y
reload()			Y
run()	Y		Y
setAlwaysOnTop(alwaysOnTop bool)	Y		Y
setBackgroundColour(color RGBA)	Y		Y
setFrameless(bool)			Y
setFullscreenButtonEnabled(enabled bool)	-		Y	There is no fullscreen button in Windows
setHTML(html string)			Y
setMaxSize(width, height int)	Y		Y
setMinSize(width, height int)	Y		Y
setPosition(x int, y int)	Y		Y
setResizable(resizable bool)	Y		Y
setSize(width, height int)	Y		Y
setTitle(title string)	Y		Y
setURL(url string)			Y
setZoom(zoom float64)			Y
show()	Y		Y
size() (int, int)	Y		Y
toggleDevTools()			Y
unfullscreen()	Y		Y
unmaximise()	Y		Y
unminimise()	Y		Y
width() int	Y		Y
zoom()			Y
zoomIn()			Y
zoomOut()			Y
zoomReset()			Y

Runtime

Application

Feature	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
Quit			Y
Hide	Y		Y
Show	Y		Y

Dialogs

Feature	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
Info			Y
Warning			Y
Error			Y
Question			Y
OpenFile			Y
SaveFile			Y

Clipboard

Feature	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
SetText			Y
Text			Y

ContextMenu

Feature	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
OpenContextMenu			Y

Screens

Feature	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
GetAll	Y		Y
GetPrimary			Y
GetCurrent			Y

Window

Feature	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
SetTitle	Y		Y
SetSize	Y		Y
Size	Y		Y
SetPosition	Y		Y
Position	Y		Y
Focus	Y
FullScreen	Y		Y
UnFullscreen	Y		Y
Minimise	Y		Y
UnMinimise	Y		Y
Maximise	Y		Y
UnMaximise	Y		Y
Show	Y		Y
Hide	Y		Y
Center	Y		Y
SetBackgroundColour	Y		Y	https://github.com/MicrosoftEdge/WebView2Feedback/issues/1621#issuecomment-938234294
SetAlwaysOnTop	Y		Y
SetResizable	Y		Y
SetMinSize	Y		Y
SetMaxSize	Y		Y
Width	Y		Y
Height	Y		Y
ZoomIn			Y	Increase view scale
ZoomOut			Y	Decrease view scale
ZoomReset			Y	Reset view scale
GetZoom			Y	Get current view scale
SetZoom			Y	Set view scale
Screen			Y	Get screen for window

Window Options

A 'Y' in the table below indicates that the option has been tested and is applied when the window is created. An 'X' indicates that the option is not supported by the platform.

Feature	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
Name
Title	Y
Width	Y
Height	Y
AlwaysOnTop	Y
URL
DisableResize	Y
Frameless
MinWidth	Y
MinHeight	Y
MaxWidth	Y
MaxHeight	Y
StartState	Y
Mac	-	-
BackgroundType				Acrylic seems to work but the others don't
BackgroundColour	Y
HTML
JS
CSS
X
Y
HideOnClose
FullscreenButtonEnabled
Hidden
EnableFraudulentWebsiteWarnings
Zoom
EnableDragAndDrop
Windows		-	-
Focused	Y

Log

To log or not to log? System logger vs custom logger.

Menu

Event	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
Default Application Menu			Y

Tray Menus

Feature	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
Icon	Y		Y	Windows has default icons for light/dark mode & supports PNG or ICO.
Label	-		Y
Label (ANSI Codes)	-
Menu			Y

Cross Platform Events

Mapping native events to cross-platform events.

Event	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
WindowWillClose			WindowWillClose
WindowDidClose
WindowDidResize
WindowDidHide
ApplicationWillTerminate

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Bindings Generation

TBD

Models Generation

TBD

Task file

TBD

Theme

Mode	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
Dark	Y
Light	Y
System	Y

NSIS Installer

TBD

Templates

TBD

Plugins

Built-in plugin support:

Plugin	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
Browser			Y
KV Store			Y
Log			Y
Single Instance			Y
SQLite			Y
Start at login			Y
Server

Packaging

	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
Icon Generation			Y
Icon Embedding			Y
Info.plist			Y
NSIS Installer			-
Mac bundle			Y
Windows exe			-

Frameless Windows

Feature	Windows	Linux	Mac	Notes
Resize
Drag

Mac Specific

• Translucency

Windows Specific

• Translucency
• Custom Themes

Windows Options

Feature	Default	Notes
BackdropType
DisableIcon
Theme
CustomTheme
DisableFramelessWindowDecorations
WindowMask	nil	Makes the window the contents of the bitmap

// Select the type of translucent backdrop. Requires Windows 11 22621 or later.
BackdropType BackdropType
// Disable the icon in the titlebar
DisableIcon bool
// Theme. Defaults to SystemDefault which will use whatever the system theme is. The application will follow system theme changes.
Theme Theme
// Custom colours for dark/light mode
CustomTheme *ThemeSettings

// Disable all window decorations in Frameless mode, which means no "Aero Shadow" and no "Rounded Corner" will be shown.
// "Rounded Corners" are only available on Windows 11.
DisableFramelessWindowDecorations bool

// WindowMask is used to set the window shape. Use a PNG with an alpha channel to create a custom shape.
WindowMask []byte

Linux Specific