# Gleam Forum **URL:** https://erlangforums.com/c/beam-language-forums/gleam-forum/36.md [Latest](https://erlangforums.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://erlangforums.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://erlangforums.com/tags.md) --- ## [Gleam Lang BR: Launch \`gbr\_ui\` package v1.1.0](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-lang-br-launch-gbr-ui-package-v1-1-0/5972)
**Author:** [@salespaulo](https://erlangforums.com/u/salespaulo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 1:40am UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-lang-br-launch-gbr-ui-package-v1-1-0/5972 "2026-10-08T01:40:02Z")
Just released v1.1.0 of gbr\_ui on hex.pm! It’s an algebraic, 100% type-safe design system built with Gleam, Lustre and TailwindCSS. Have a (shy) showcase and a Storybook to play with the components directly in the brow… --- ## [Fill in the Gleam Developer Survey 2025](https://erlangforums.com/t/fill-in-the-gleam-developer-survey-2025/5360)
**Author:** [@lpil](https://erlangforums.com/u/lpil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 9:05am UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/fill-in-the-gleam-developer-survey-2025/5360 "2026-01-08T09:05:24Z")
Hello friends! We’ve launched the 2025 Gleam Developer Survey! Even if you’re not yet written any Gleam code we’re still very interested in your perspective and your input, so please fill it in :folded\_hands: Thanks… --- ## [Gleam - have you used it?](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-have-you-used-it/181)
**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://erlangforums.com/u/AstonJ)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2025, 5:47pm UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-have-you-used-it/181 "2025-01-21T17:47:29Z")
If so, where/how and what do you like about it? :003: Created by @lpil Why Gleam? Safe Gleam’s powerful static type system helps find and prevent bugs at compile time, long before it reaches your users. It also serves… --- ## [Memory management of processes - if I forget about a process will it get cleaned up or will it leak unless manually killed?](https://erlangforums.com/t/memory-management-of-processes-if-i-forget-about-a-process-will-it-get-cleaned-up-or-will-it-leak-unless-manually-killed/4320)
**Author:** [@bobjoe12131](https://erlangforums.com/u/bobjoe12131)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2024, 1:28am UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/memory-management-of-processes-if-i-forget-about-a-process-will-it-get-cleaned-up-or-will-it-leak-unless-manually-killed/4320 "2024-12-24T01:28:00Z")
Hi. This is my first post on here. I am using Gleam, but i could also use help from Erlang programmers since this is a Erlang feature. I have only used processes by using gleam/otp, and i have only used it for lazy var… --- ## [Have anyone using gleam?](https://erlangforums.com/t/have-anyone-using-gleam/4175)
**Author:** [@dominic](https://erlangforums.com/u/dominic)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 8:36pm UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/have-anyone-using-gleam/4175 "2024-11-21T20:36:48Z")
gleam look active in hex I want to try it, but gleam can’t hot reload? Or gleam has an other workflow like hot reload --- ## [Gleam v1.0.0 released](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-v1-0-0-released/3351)
**Author:** [@lpil](https://erlangforums.com/u/lpil)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2024, 3:47am UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-v1-0-0-released/3351 "2024-03-13T03:47:18Z")
Hello all! Gleam v1.0.0 has been released! Find all the details here: --- ## [Is there a Gleam library to read file contents?](https://erlangforums.com/t/is-there-a-gleam-library-to-read-file-contents/2425)
**Author:** [@carlotm](https://erlangforums.com/u/carlotm)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2024, 6:04pm UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/is-there-a-gleam-library-to-read-file-contents/2425 "2024-03-11T18:04:08Z")
Hi all, is there a library to read file contents? I saw greggreg / gleam\_file · GitLab but it does not work with the current version of stdlib \> gleam add gleam\_file Resolving versions error: Dependency resolution … --- ## [How to use a serial com port in Gleam?](https://erlangforums.com/t/how-to-use-a-serial-com-port-in-gleam/2815)
**Author:** [@Rustasian](https://erlangforums.com/u/Rustasian)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2023, 8:58pm UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/how-to-use-a-serial-com-port-in-gleam/2815 "2023-08-22T20:58:35Z")
Hi, I’m new to this community and I want to learn Gleam. But I want to know one thing first: How can I use a serial Com Port from Gleam? e.g. Com1 in Windows or /dev/ttyUSB0 in Linux I want to be able to communicate wi… --- ## [Does the gleam cli support the monorepo or do I have to bootstrap the parts one at a time?](https://erlangforums.com/t/does-the-gleam-cli-support-the-monorepo-or-do-i-have-to-bootstrap-the-parts-one-at-a-time/2524)
**Author:** [@carlotm](https://erlangforums.com/u/carlotm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2023, 3:13pm UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/does-the-gleam-cli-support-the-monorepo-or-do-i-have-to-bootstrap-the-parts-one-at-a-time/2524 "2023-04-08T15:13:49Z")
Greetings, kudos for the new version of gleam! (v0.28) Sounds exciting, a quick question about monorepos: does it mean I can (for example) target erlang for the server part and javascript for the client part? It seem… --- ## [How can you run the Gleam language server?](https://erlangforums.com/t/how-can-you-run-the-gleam-language-server/2428)
**Author:** [@carlotm](https://erlangforums.com/u/carlotm)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2023, 9:35am UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/how-can-you-run-the-gleam-language-server/2428 "2023-03-13T09:35:31Z")
Hi all, kudos for the gleam LS. I read Introducing the Gleam language server! – Gleam but something which is not clear (to me) is how I can run the server. I would need a command to run the server because I am trying… --- ## [Gleam-mode requires 'tree-sitter'](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-mode-requires-tree-sitter/2427)
**Author:** [@etnt](https://erlangforums.com/u/etnt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2023, 8:51am UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-mode-requires-tree-sitter/2427 "2023-03-06T08:51:12Z")
Hi, I’m trying to get the gleam-mode (Emacs) to work. I followed the README which talks about tree-sitter as a requirement… So Emacs complains about: (file-missing Cannot open load file No such file or directory tree-… --- ## [Gleam v0.25 released](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-v0-25-released/2078)
**Author:** [@lpil](https://erlangforums.com/u/lpil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2022, 4:41pm UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-v0-25-released/2078 "2022-11-24T16:41:21Z")
Hello! A new version of Gleam is out, this time with a much anticipated new feature, use expressions. --- ## [The Gleam Developer Survey 2022](https://erlangforums.com/t/the-gleam-developer-survey-2022/1968)
**Author:** [@lpil](https://erlangforums.com/u/lpil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2022, 6:58pm UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/the-gleam-developer-survey-2022/1968 "2022-10-23T18:58:29Z")
Hello! The Gleam Developer Survey is now live! Whether you’re a Gleam user or just interested in Gleam do fill it in so we can get a better understanding of what to work on next. Thanks! --- ## [How to add non-Hex depencencies to Gleam projects?](https://erlangforums.com/t/how-to-add-non-hex-depencencies-to-gleam-projects/1947)
**Author:** [@afa](https://erlangforums.com/u/afa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2022, 8:43pm UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/how-to-add-non-hex-depencencies-to-gleam-projects/1947 "2022-10-16T20:43:04Z")
Is there a way to add a non-Hex dependency to a Gleam project, let’s say from a Github repo directly? I’ve only seen Hex examples in gleam.toml, like this: \[dependencies\] gleam\_stdlib = "~\> 0.23" Thanks! --- ## [Gleam v0.22.0 has been released!](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-v0-22-0-has-been-released/1560)
**Author:** [@lpil](https://erlangforums.com/u/lpil)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2022, 2:20pm UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-v0-22-0-has-been-released/1560 "2022-06-19T14:20:04Z")
It’s time for another Gleam release! Read about the details here: --- ## [Introducing the Gleam language server](https://erlangforums.com/t/introducing-the-gleam-language-server/1342)
**Author:** [@lpil](https://erlangforums.com/u/lpil)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2022, 4:36pm UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/introducing-the-gleam-language-server/1342 "2022-04-25T16:36:33Z")
Gleam v0.21.0 is out, including the first version of the Gleam language server. Read more about it here: --- ## [Gleam Templates - a tool to generate Gleam code from text files](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-templates-a-tool-to-generate-gleam-code-from-text-files/934)
**Author:** [@michallepicki](https://erlangforums.com/u/michallepicki)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2022, 3:02pm UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-templates-a-tool-to-generate-gleam-code-from-text-files/934 "2022-01-13T15:02:57Z")
Michael Jones released Gleam Templates - a tool to generate type-safe Gleam modules from text-based template files. The syntax is inspired by Jinja. I think using it for generating HTML will be a great help for building… --- ## [A Portrait of the Language Designer](https://erlangforums.com/t/a-portrait-of-the-language-designer/932)
**Author:** [@phild](https://erlangforums.com/u/phild)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2022, 1:43pm UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/a-portrait-of-the-language-designer/932 "2022-01-13T13:43:13Z")
A Portrait of the Language Designer as a Young Man: Interview with Louis Pilfold (serokell.io) I stumbled across this yesterday and, whilst it’s from November last year, it didn’t seem to have a link from these forums. … --- ## [Gleam v0.19 released!](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-v0-19-released/931)
**Author:** [@lpil](https://erlangforums.com/u/lpil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2022, 8:10am UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-v0-19-released/931 "2022-01-13T08:10:06Z")
Only one short month after v0.18 we have another release! Check out the linked post for more details. --- ## [Gleam v0.18 released, along with the new Gleam build tool](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-v0-18-released-along-with-the-new-gleam-build-tool/750)
**Author:** [@lpil](https://erlangforums.com/u/lpil)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2021, 5:03pm UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-v0-18-released-along-with-the-new-gleam-build-tool/750 "2021-12-12T17:03:35Z")
Gleam v0.18 is here! I’m very excited about this one. Here’s the release blog post: --- ## [Gleam and Nova](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-and-nova/722)
**Author:** [@Taure](https://erlangforums.com/u/Taure)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2021, 10:07am UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/gleam-and-nova/722 "2021-12-03T10:07:38Z")
I was curious if I could do something with Gleam and Nova. But I feel I am too new to Gleam and its ecosystem to move this forward. My idea was to make something similar that we did for LFE rebar3\_nova/priv/templates/no… --- ## [High-level overview of Gleam components/BEAM interop](https://erlangforums.com/t/high-level-overview-of-gleam-components-beam-interop/685)
**Author:** [@afa](https://erlangforums.com/u/afa)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 7:31am UTC](https://erlangforums.com/t/high-level-overview-of-gleam-components-beam-interop/685 "2021-11-29T07:31:33Z")
I think a high-level overview on Gleam components would be useful to folks not (yet) using Gleam but trying to get a quick understanding on how things work. Mainly from a perspective of “Erlang compatibility”: There’s…