Electron OpenJS Foundation
winget install --id=OpenJS.Electron.36 -e Build cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
Electron is a cross-platform development tool designed to build desktop applications using web technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Built on Chromium and Node.js, Electron allows developers to create apps that run seamlessly across macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Key Features:
- Cross-platform compatibility for seamless app distribution.
- Integration of modern web frameworks and libraries.
- Native system APIs for enhanced functionality.
- Tools for automatic updates and crash reporting.
- Support for app store distribution on macOS, Windows, and Linux.
- Open-source community-driven development.
Ideal for web developers seeking to transition to desktop app development, Electron simplifies the process by leveraging familiar tools while providing access to native system features. Its modular design allows developers to focus on core functionality while handling platform-specific complexities under the hood. Electron can be installed via winget or npm, making it easy to get started with building cross-platform applications efficiently and effectively.