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CEGUI vs Coherent UI
When comparing CEGUI vs Coherent UI, the Slant community recommends Coherent UI for most people. In the question“What are the best GUIs for OpenGL?” Coherent UI is ranked 1st while CEGUI is ranked 2nd.
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Pros
Pro Free and open source (since 0.5)
The current version of CEGUI is licensed under the MIT License.
Pro Mature
CEGUI has been around since 2003.
Pro Professional support
Pro Multi-platform support
Pro HTML5-based
Pro Pre-integrated with a lot of game engines
Cons
Con hard to compile
Con Not Free
For revenue < $300K, you are looking at a one-time license fee of $2700 for the first platform and $4500 for subsequent platforms.
Con Heavy on performance
It's a web browser layered on top of your game.