Electron: Detailed Overview & Metrics
Electron is a popular framework for building cross-platform desktop applications using web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. It allows developers to create native-like desktop applications with access to system APIs and features. Electron simplifies the development process by providing a single codebase that can run on Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.
Compared to other alternatives like NW.js, Electron has a larger community and ecosystem, making it easier to find resources, plugins, and support. It is actively maintained and regularly updated with new features and improvements, making it a reliable choice for building desktop applications.
Alternatives:
nw.js+
neutralinojs+
tauri+
proton-native+
react-native-desktop+
nodegui+
flutter+
appjs+
carlo+
desk.js+
Tags: javascriptframeworkdesktopcross-platformnative