Is the macOS GUI development scene really this bad?

Surely it should be easier than this.

There are some things I’ve been wanting to write for a while that just don’t make sense as a web app. Since I’m primarily using macOS now (for leisure at least), I want a macOS app.

After much digging and despairing, the best solution I’ve found for creating GUI apps on macOS is actually Xamarin.Mac from…