cs01/gdbgui
Browser-based frontend to gdb (gnu debugger). Add breakpoints, view the stack, visualize data structures, and more in C, C++, Go, Rust, and Fortran. Run gdbgui from the terminal and a new tab will open in your browser. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
36/100
- Activity 29
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 3597
- days_rel: 430
- days_push: 430
- n_releases_24m: 1
Adoption not part of the score
10350 stars · 521 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
gdbgui is a browser-based frontend to the GNU debugger (gdb), letting users set breakpoints, view stack traces, and visualize data structures for C, C++, Go, Rust, and Fortran. It runs as a Python-launched local server that opens a graphical debugging UI in a browser tab.
Use cases
- debug c or c++ programs with a graphical interface
- add breakpoints and view the call stack without an IDE
- visualize data structures while debugging rust or go
- run gdb from the terminal with a browser ui
- teach debugging in computer science courses
- replace ddd with a modern gdb frontend
When to choose
- you debug C, C++, Go, Rust, or Fortran with gdb but want a GUI
- you don't use a full IDE but want visual debugging
- you're a beginner who finds raw gdb commands intimidating
- you want a lightweight tool installable via pipx
When to avoid
- you need to debug Python code (gdbgui only debugs via gdb)
- you use LLDB instead of gdb
- you're on Windows (support was removed)
- you need a UI button for every gdb command
Facets
application · maturity active
gui developer-tools developer-tools cross-platform browser python cli gdb debugger-frontend browser-ui c-cpp-debugging websockets breakpoints stack-visualization debugging command-line linux macos
5 sources
- readme: https://github.com/cs01/gdbgui · fetched 2026-08-28 · c0fb2ab6f9c8
- homepage: https://gdbgui.com · fetched 2026-08-29 · d1db0815c5d0
- site_page: https://www.gdbgui.com/installation · fetched 2026-08-29 · d194854cbe7a
- site_page: https://www.gdbgui.com/faq · fetched 2026-08-29 · 6f319bf1e64d
- site_page: https://www.gdbgui.com/changelog · fetched 2026-08-29 · facbf921e735
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| cs01/gdbgui | main | 36 |
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