← Kipferl

ENGINEERING NOTES

What we learn while building Kipferl

Decisions, measurements, tradeoffs, and the occasional course correction behind a compact runtime for Python-style CLI apps.

AUGUST 2026 · MIGRATION RETROSPECTIVE

From Zig to Rust without stopping the roadmap

Why we changed foundations, how compatibility gates made an incremental rewrite possible, and what the public Rust release candidate actually costs and improves.

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