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--- visibility: public --- # Electron **repo:** [sindresorhus/awesome-electron](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome-electron) **category:** [[platforms|Platforms]] **related:** [[javascript|JavaScript]] · [[node-js|Node.js]] · [[react|React]] · [[linux|Linux]] · [[windows|Windows]] --- # Awesome Electron [](https://awesome.re) [<img src="electron-logo.svg" align="right" width="100">](https://electronjs.org) > Useful resources for creating apps with [Electron](https://electronjs.org) Electron is an open-source framework for creating desktop apps using web technologies. It combines the Chromium rendering engine and the Node.js runtime. <br> --- <br> <br> <div align="center"> <sub>Check out my macOS app</sub> <br> <h2> <a href="https://sindresorhus.com/text-lens">Text Lens</a> <br> <sup>Copy unselectable text on screen</sup> </h2> </div> <br> <br> --- <br> ## Contents - [Apps](#apps) - [Boilerplates](#boilerplates) - [Tools](#tools) - [Components](#components) - [Documentation](#documentation) - [Articles](#articles) - [Books](#books) - [Videos](#videos) - [Podcasts](#podcasts) - [Community](#community) - [Related](#related) ## Apps Made with Electron. ### Open Source ###### Featured - [WebTorrent](https://github.com/feross/webtorrent-app) - [Streaming](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/big-data/streaming) torrent client. - [Min](https://github.com/minbrowser/min) - Minimal web browser. - [Hyper](https://github.com/zeit/hyper) - Terminal. - [Visual Studio Code](https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode) - [Cross-platform](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/cross-platform) IDE. ###### Other - [Git-it](https://github.com/jlord/git-it-electron) - Teaches you Git and [GitHub](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/development-environment/github). - [Caprine](https://github.com/sindresorhus/caprine) - Unofficial Facebook Messenger app. - [Simplenote](https://github.com/Automattic/simplenote-electron) - Note keeper. - [Abricotine](https://github.com/brrd/Abricotine) - [Markdown](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/markdown) editor with inline preview. - [Kap](https://github.com/wulkano/kap) - Screen recorder with GIF support. - [Medis](https://github.com/luin/medis) - Redis [database](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/databases/database) management. - [SmartMirror](https://github.com/evancohen/smart-mirror) - Voice controlled smart mirror. - [Beaker](https://github.com/beakerbrowser/beaker) - Browser with peer-to-peer web protocols. - [KeeWeb](https://github.com/keeweb/keeweb) - Unofficial KeePass app. - [Gitify](https://github.com/manosim/gitify) - [GitHub](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/development-environment/github) notifications in your menubar. - [SpaceRadar](https://github.com/zz85/space-radar) - Interactive disk space and memory visualization. - [Leanote](https://github.com/leanote/desktop-app) - Cloud notepad. - [Loop Drop](https://github.com/mmckegg/loop-drop-app) - MIDI looper and synth for live electronic [music](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/media/music) performances. - [Pomodoro](https://github.com/G07cha/pomodoro) - Timer based on the Pomodoro Technique. - [Sia-UI](https://gitlab.com/NebulousLabs/Sia-UI) - Decentralized file storage system based on cryptocurrency technology. - [MarkRight](https://github.com/dvcrn/markright) - [GitHub](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/development-environment/github) flavored [Markdown](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/markdown) editor with live preview. - [Sqlectron](https://github.com/sqlectron/sqlectron-gui) - SQL client. - [Light Table](https://github.com/LightTable/LightTable) - Code editor with instant feedback. - [Google Play [Music](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/media/music) Desktop Player](https://github.com/MarshallOfSound/Google-Play-Music-Desktop-Player-UNOFFICIAL-) - Unofficial Google Play [Music](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/media/music) app. - [Chrome DevTools](https://github.com/auchenberg/chrome-devtools-app) - [Chrome DevTools](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/chrome-devtools) packaged as an app. - [Proton](https://github.com/steventhanna/proton) - [Markdown](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/markdown) editor with live preview. - [Hawkpass](https://github.com/kalpetros/hawkpass) - Password generator. - [Boostnote](https://github.com/BoostIO/Boostnote) - [Markdown](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/markdown) note & code snippet app for developers. - [Before Dawn](https://github.com/muffinista/before-dawn) - Screensaver tool. - [Catify](https://github.com/MeoBeoI/Catify) - Utility for Spotify. - [Ansel](https://github.com/m0g/ansel) - Image organizer. - [Tockler](https://github.com/MayGo/tockler) - Tracks your time. - [Mattermost](https://github.com/mattermost/desktop) - Mattermost client. - [Crypter](https://github.com/HR/Crypter) - Secure encryption client. - [YakYak](https://github.com/yakyak/yakyak) - Unofficial Google Hangouts app. - [Museeks](https://github.com/KeitIG/museeks) - [Music](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/media/music) player. - [Sabaki](https://github.com/SabakiHQ/Sabaki) - Go/Baduk/Weiqi board. - [Wire](https://github.com/wireapp/wire-desktop) - Messenger and calling app. - [Extraterm](https://github.com/sedwards2009/extraterm) - Terminal. - [Stacer](https://github.com/oguzhaninan/Stacer) - Ubuntu system optimizer. - [Inpad](https://github.com/sarah-seo/Inpad) - Notes app with [GitHub](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/development-environment/github)-flavored [Markdown](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/markdown). - [Cerebro](https://github.com/KELiON/cerebro) - Launcher with inline previews. - [LosslessCut](https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut) - Lossless video trimming & cutting. - [Buka](https://github.com/oguzhaninan/Buka) - E-book management. - [Insomnia](https://github.com/getinsomnia/insomnia) - Create and manage HTTP requests. - [Tusk](https://github.com/champloohq/tusk) - Unofficial Evernote app. - [Buttercup Desktop](https://github.com/buttercup/buttercup-desktop) - Password manager. - [Mailspring](https://github.com/Foundry376/Mailspring) - Extensible email client. (Fork of Nylas Mail) - [Headset](https://github.com/headsetapp/headset-electron) - Discover, collect, and listen to [music](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/media/music) from YouTube. - [Nuclear](https://github.com/nukeop/nuclear) - [Music](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/media/music) player that streams from free sources. - [Mark Text](https://github.com/marktext/marktext) - Real-time preview [Markdown](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/markdown) editor. - [Pomotroid](https://github.com/Splode/pomotroid) - Pomodoro timer. - [Netron](https://github.com/lutzroeder/netron) - Visualizer for [deep learning](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/computer-science/deep-learning) and [machine learning](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/computer-science/machine-learning) models. - [Etcher](https://github.com/resin-io/etcher) - Flash OS images to SD cards and USB drives. - [Notable](https://github.com/fabiospampinato/notable) - [Markdown](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/markdown)-based note-taking. - [Unsplash Wallpapers](https://github.com/soroushchehresa/unsplash-wallpapers) - Set desktop wallpaper from Unsplash. - [Motrix](https://github.com/agalwood/Motrix) - Download manager. - [Franz](https://github.com/meetfranz/franz) - Skype, [Slack](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/work/slack), Hangouts, WhatsApp, Grape, Telegram, FB Messenger, Hipchat in the same app. - [Gmail Desktop](https://github.com/timche/gmail-desktop) - Unofficial Gmail app. - [Upcount](https://github.com/madisvain/upcount) - Invoicing. - [ExifCleaner](https://github.com/szTheory/exifcleaner) - Clean image metadata with drag and drop. - [massCode](https://github.com/antonreshetov/massCode) - Code snippet manager for developers. - [Swifty](https://github.com/swiftyapp/swifty) - Password manager. - [MQTTX](https://github.com/emqx/MQTTX) - Client for [MQTT](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/mqtt), which is a lightweight messaging protocol. - [LightProxy](https://github.com/alibaba/lightproxy) - Web debugging proxy. - [Beekeeper Studio](https://github.com/beekeeper-studio/beekeeper-studio) - [Cross-platform](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/cross-platform) SQL editor and [database](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/databases/database) manager. - [Mouseless](https://github.com/ueberdosis/mouseless) - Keyboard shortcut training and look-up. - [Glyphfinder](https://github.com/ueberdosis/glyphfinder) - [Unicode](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/unicode) character search. - [Graviton Editor](https://github.com/Graviton-Code-Editor/Graviton-App) - [Cross-platform](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/cross-platform) code editor. - [Yana](https://github.com/lukasbach/yana) - Notebook app with rich-text notes, nested note organization and global search. - [SpaceEye](https://github.com/KYDronePilot/SpaceEye) - Live satellite imagery for your desktop background. - [Heroic Games Launcher](https://github.com/Heroic-Games-Launcher/HeroicGamesLauncher) - Alternative Epic games launcher. - [VIR](https://github.com/TommyX12/VIR) - Intelligent time manager with automatic planning. - [Browserosaurus](https://github.com/will-stone/browserosaurus) - Browser prompter for macOS. - [linked](https://github.com/lostdesign/linked) - Daily journal. - [shadowsocks-electron](https://github.com/nojsja/shadowsocks-electron) - [Cross-platform](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/cross-platform) Shadowsocks client. - [Sigma File Manager](https://github.com/aleksey-hoffman/sigma-file-manager) - Modern file manager. - [Ostara](https://github.com/krud-dev/ostara) - Monitor and interact with Spring Boot [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) via Actuator. - [PikaTorrent](https://github.com/G-Ray/pikatorrent) - BitTorrent client. - [Wave Terminal](https://github.com/wavetermdev/waveterm) - Open-source terminal with AI [integration](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/integration). - [Signal Desktop](https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop) - Companion desktop app for Signal mobile app. ### Closed Source ###### Featured - [Rosefinch](https://rosefinchapp.com) - Store and run SQL queries. - [Nota](https://nota.md) - Pro writing app designed for local [Markdown](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/markdown) files. ###### Other - [GitKraken](http://www.gitkraken.com) - Git client. - [1Clipboard](http://1clipboard.io) - Universal clipboard manager. - [Postman](https://www.getpostman.com) - Create and send HTTP requests. - [Slack](https://medium.com/ben-and-dion/how-[slack](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/work/slack)-built-a-well-loved-product-going-against-peter-thiel-and-native-app-fashion-2abbbe5a022f) - Desktop version. - [Avocode](http://avocode.com) - Share design and collaborate. - [Prepros](https://prepros.io) - Compile almost any preprocessing language with live browser refresh. - [Stremio](http://www.strem.io) - Media center. - [Typetalk](http://www.typetalk.in) - Share and discuss ideas with your team through instant messaging. - [Pingendo](http://pingendo.com) - Bootstrap prototyping. - [Spreaker Studio](https://www.spreaker.com/download) - Audio recording and [broadcasting](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/media/broadcasting). - [MockingBot](https://mockingbot.com) - Prototyping tool for designing [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps). - [Caret](http://caret.io) - [Markdown](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/markdown) editor. - [Remember](https://rememberapp.co.kr) - Business card management. *(Korean)* - [MongoDB Compass](https://www.[mongodb](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/databases/mongodb).com/products/compass) - Official [MongoDB](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/databases/mongodb) app. - [Freeter](https://freeter.io) - Organizer for freelancers & creatives. - [WhatsApp](https://www.whatsapp.com/download/) - Official WhatsApp app. - [CatLight](https://catlight.io) - Build status notifier. - [Discord](https://discord.com) - Voice and text chat. - [Cocos Creator](http://cocos2d-x.org/products#creator) - Game editor for creating web and native games for Cocos2D-x. - [Inkdrop](https://www.inkdrop.info) - [Markdown](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/markdown) notebook for hackers. - [Exodus](https://www.exodus.io) - Secure, manage, and exchange blockchain assets like [Bitcoin](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/decentralized-systems/bitcoin) and [Ethereum](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/decentralized-systems/ethereum). - [Hackolade](http://hackolade.com) - Data modeling for NoSQL and multi-model databases. - [CashNotify](https://cashnotify.com) - Monitor your Stripe accounts from your menu bar. - [Mockoon](https://mockoon.com) - Mock servers in seconds. - [Twitch](https://app.twitch.tv) - Official Twitch app. - [Fenêtre](https://fenêt.re) - Picture-in-picture for your Mac. - [Cleavr](https://cleavr.io) - Provision servers and deploy web [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps). - [Brandy](https://getbrandy.io) - A brand asset manager for your menu bar. - [Cacher](https://www.cacher.io) - Cloud-based, team-enabled code snippet manager with Gist sync. - [MusicPlus](https://musicplus.io) - Free [music](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/media/music) app for macOS and [Windows](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/windows). - [Mingo](https://mingo.io) - [MongoDB](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/databases/mongodb) GUI. - [Moon Modeler](https://datensen.com) - Schema design tool for [MongoDB](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/databases/mongodb), Mongoose, and MariaDB. - [Notion](https://notion.so) - All-in-one workspace for your notes, tasks, wikis, and databases. - [FATpick](https://www.fatpick.com) - Guitar tablature viewer that scores your performance as you play along. - [Taskade](https://www.taskade.com) - Realtime organization and collaboration tool for distributed teams with tasks, notes, and chat. - [Coloban](https://www.coloban.com) - All-in-one project management tool with chats, Kanban, Gantt, calls, screenshare, and more. - [Dynobase](https://dynobase.dev) - AWS DynamoDB GUI. - [Lotus](https://getlotus.app) - Keep up with [GitHub](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/development-environment/github) notifications without stress. - [RunJS](https://runjs.app) - Playground for [JavaScript](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/programming-languages/javascript) and TypeScript. - [OpenSFTP](https://opensftp.com) - Integrated SSH and SFTP workspace client. - [Obsidian](https://obsidian.md) - Extensible [Markdown](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/markdown) note taking and knowledge management. ### Samples - [Electron API usage](https://github.com/hokein/electron-sample-apps) - Sample [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) illustrating usage of Electron APIs. - [Screen Recorder](https://github.com/hokein/electron-screen-recorder) - WebRTC screen recorder. - [Activity Monitor](https://electronjs.org/blog/simple-samples#activity-monitor) - Shows a doughnut chart of the CPU system, user, and idle activity time. - [Hash](https://electronjs.org/blog/simple-samples#hash) - Shows the hash values of entered text using different [algorithms](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/theory/algorithms). - [Prices](https://electronjs.org/blog/simple-samples#prices) - Shows the current price of oil, gold, and silver using the Yahoo Finance API. ## Boilerplates - [electron-boilerplate](https://github.com/sindresorhus/electron-boilerplate) - Boilerplate to kickstart creating an app - by [sindresorhus](http://github.com/sindresorhus). - [generator-electron](https://github.com/sindresorhus/generator-electron) - Scaffold out an app boilerplate. - [electron-boilerplate](https://github.com/szwacz/electron-boilerplate) - Comprehensive boilerplate which even generates installers - by [szwacz](https://github.com/szwacz). - [electron-[react](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/react)-boilerplate](https://github.com/chentsulin/electron-react-boilerplate) - Boilerplate based on [React](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/react) and webpack. - [electron-quick-start](https://github.com/electron/electron-quick-start) - Clone the repo to try a simple app. - [bozon](https://github.com/railsware/bozon) - Scaffold, run, test, and package your app. - [secure-electron-template](https://github.com/reZach/secure-electron-template) - [Security](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/security/security)-focused boilerplate for creating [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) with [React](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/react), [Redux](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/redux), Webpack, and i18next. - [angular-electron](https://github.com/maximegris/angular-electron) - Fast bootstrapping with [Angular](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/angular), Electron, TypeScript, [SASS](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/sass), and Hot Reload. - [vite-electron-builder](https://github.com/cawa-93/vite-electron-builder) - Secure boilerplate for Electron app based on Vite. TypeScript + Vue/React/[Angular](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/angular)/[Svelte](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/svelte)/Vanilla. ## Tools ### For Electron - [electron-builder](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder) - Create installers. - [electron-packager](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-packager) - Package and distribute your app. - [electron-debug](https://github.com/sindresorhus/electron-debug) - Adds useful debug features. - [electron-is-dev](https://github.com/sindresorhus/electron-is-dev) - Check if Electron is running in development. - [electron-localshortcut](https://github.com/parro-it/electron-localshortcut) - Add keyboard shortcuts locally to a window. - [fix-path](https://github.com/sindresorhus/fix-path) - Fix the $PATH on macOS when run from a GUI app. Useful when spawning a child process. - [electron-dl](https://github.com/sindresorhus/electron-dl) - Simplified file downloads. - [electron-release-server](https://github.com/ArekSredzki/electron-release-server) - Self-hosted release server with front-end & auto-updater support. - [electron-rebuild](https://github.com/electron/electron-rebuild) - Rebuild native [Node.js](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/node-js) modules against the currently installed Electron version. - [debug-menu](https://github.com/parro-it/debug-menu) - Chrome-like "inspect element" context-menu. - [electron-installer-debian](https://github.com/unindented/electron-installer-debian) - Create a Debian package. - [electron-installer-redhat](https://github.com/unindented/electron-installer-redhat) - Create a Red Hat package. - [electron-installer-windows](https://github.com/unindented/electron-installer-windows) - Create a [Windows](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/windows) package. - [electron-download](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-download) - Download the Electron release zip from [GitHub](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/development-environment/github). - [electron-osx-sign](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-osx-sign) - Code-signing for macOS [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps). - [ember-electron](https://github.com/felixrieseberg/ember-electron) - Build, test, and package [Ember](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/ember) [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps). - [electron-store](https://github.com/sindresorhus/electron-store) - Save and load data like user preferences, app state, cache, etc. - [electron-context-menu](https://github.com/sindresorhus/electron-context-menu) - Extensible context menu. - [NeDB](https://github.com/louischatriot/nedb) - Embedded persistent or in-memory [database](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/databases/database). - [RxDB](https://github.com/pubkey/rxdb) - A realtime NoSQL [database](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/databases/database). - [electron-devtools-installer](https://github.com/GPMDP/electron-devtools-installer) - Install DevTools extensions from the Chrome Web Store. - [electron-log](https://github.com/megahertz/electron-log) - Simple logging. - [electron-about-window](https://github.com/rhysd/electron-about-window) - 'About This App' window. - [elemon](https://github.com/manidlou/elemon) - Live-reload your app during development. - [electron-is-accelerator](https://github.com/brrd/electron-is-accelerator) - Check if a string is a valid accelerator. - [electron-pdf-window](https://github.com/gerhardberger/electron-pdf-window) - View PDF files in browser [windows](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/windows). - [got](https://github.com/sindresorhus/got) - Simplified HTTP requests. - [electron-unhandled](https://github.com/sindresorhus/electron-unhandled) - Catch unhandled errors and promise rejections. - [electron-util](https://github.com/sindresorhus/electron-util) - Useful utilities for developing [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) and modules. - [electron-reloader](https://github.com/sindresorhus/electron-reloader) - Simple auto-reloading during development. - [electron-serve](https://github.com/sindresorhus/electron-serve) - Static file serving (Useful for routing, like `[react](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/react)-router`). - [electron-timber](https://github.com/sindresorhus/electron-timber) - Pretty logger. - [chromium-net-errors](https://github.com/maxkueng/chromium-net-errors) - Chromium's network errors as custom error classes. - [run-electron](https://github.com/sindresorhus/run-electron) - Run Electron without all the junk terminal output. - [debugtron](https://github.com/pd4d10/debugtron) - Debug in-production Electron-based [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps). - [electron-better-ipc](https://github.com/sindresorhus/electron-better-ipc) - Simplified IPC communication. - [electron-chrome-extension](https://github.com/getstation/electron-chrome-extension) - Add support for Chrome extensions. - [trilogy](https://github.com/citycide/trilogy) - TypeScript SQLite [database](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/databases/database) layer with support for both native C++ and pure [JavaScript](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/programming-languages/javascript) backends. - [adblocker-electron](https://github.com/cliqz-oss/adblocker/tree/master/packages/adblocker-electron) - Block ads and trackers. - [electronmon](https://github.com/catdad/electronmon) - Monitor and reload [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) out-of-process during development. - [electronegativity](https://github.com/doyensec/electronegativity) - Identify misconfigurations and [security](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/security/security) anti-patterns. - [UpdateRocks!](https://www.update.rocks) - Auto-update service. Free for open source projects. - [electron-vite](https://github.com/alex8088/electron-vite) - Fast and easy-to-use build tool integrated with Vite. - [pluggable-electron](https://github.com/dutchigor/pluggable-electron) - Build [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) that can be extended through plugins. - [Hydraulic Conveyor](https://hydraulic.dev) - CLI tool that deploys [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) without needing any special update servers, multi-platform CI, or code changes. - [Aptabase](https://aptabase.com/for-electron) - [Analytics](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/analytics) for [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps). Open source, privacy-friendly, and simple. - [electron-webauthn-mac](https://github.com/vault12/electron-webauthn-mac) - Native WebAuthn/Passkey support for macOS [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) via Apple's AuthenticationServices framework. ### Using Electron - [nativefier](https://github.com/jiahaog/nativefier) - Create an app of any website. - [electron-stream](https://github.com/juliangruber/electron-stream) - [Streaming](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/big-data/streaming) wrapper. - [electron-pdf](https://github.com/fraserxu/electron-pdf) - Generate PDF from URL, HTML, or [Markdown](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/markdown) files on the command-line. - [electron-mocha](https://github.com/jprichardson/electron-mocha) - Run Mocha tests in Electron. - [Reactotron](https://github.com/reactotron/reactotron) - Inspect your [React](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/react) and [React Native](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/react-native) [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps). - [jest-electron](https://github.com/hustcc/jest-electron) - Run and debug Jest unit tests in a browser environment. ## Components - [menubar](https://github.com/maxogden/menubar) - Menubar app framework. - [React Desktop](https://github.com/gabrielbull/react-desktop) - UI toolkit for macOS and [Windows](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/windows) built with [React](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/react). - [chrome-tabs](https://github.com/adamschwartz/chrome-tabs) - Chrome like tabs. - [Xel](https://xel-toolkit.org) - Widget toolkit for building native-like [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps). ## Documentation - [Quick Start](https://electronjs.org/docs/tutorial/quick-start) - [Official docs](https://electronjs.org/docs) - [Essential Electron](http://jlord.us/essential-electron/) - Concise overview. ## Articles - [Electron Fundamentals](http://maxogden.com/electron-fundamentals.html) - [Building a desktop application with Electron](https://medium.com/@bojzi/building-a-desktop-application-with-electron-204203eeb658) - [Codesigning your app for macOS](http://jbavari.[github](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/development-environment/github).io/blog/2015/08/14/codesigning-electron-applications/) - [Auto-updating [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) for macOS and [Windows](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/windows): The complete guide](https://medium.com/@svilen/auto-updating-apps-for-windows-and-osx-using-electron-the-complete-guide-4aa7a50b904c) - [Building a desktop app with Electron, [React](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/react), and Redux](https://anadea.info/blog/building-desktop-app-with-electron) - [Introducing BrowserView for Electron](https://blog.figma.com/introducing-browserview-for-electron-7b40b4b493d5) - New Electron API to embed web [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) with fewer bugs and improved performance. - [Migrating [Slack](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/work/slack)'s Desktop App to BrowserView](https://slack.engineering/growing-pains-migrating-slacks-desktop-app-to-browserview-2759690d9c7b) - [Slack](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/work/slack) rewrote their Electron app with `BrowserView`, [Redux](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/redux), Rx, and TypeScript, to fix its performance problems. - [Electron on the App Store](https://medium.com/@yoannm/pushing-electron-on-the-mac-appstore-early-stages-7dcb85936f92) - A 5-part series about the journey of making and publishing an Electron app to the Mac App Store. - [Building a file explorer with Electron, Quasar, and Vue](https://medium.com/quasar-framework/building-an-electron-file-explorer-with-quasar-and-vue-7bf94f1bbf6) - Focused on design and code decisions and Electron [security](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/security/security). - [Using Google [Analytics](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/analytics) to gather usage statistics in Electron](https://kilianvalkhof.com/2018/apps/using-google-analytics-to-gather-usage-statistics-in-electron/) - How to collect anonymous user statistics. - [Notarizing your Electron app](https://kilianvalkhof.com/2019/electron/notarizing-your-electron-application/) - How to configure your app packaging for Apple's notarization. - [Making Electron [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) feel native on Mac](https://getlotus.app/21-making-electron-apps-feel-native-on-mac) ## Books - [Developing an Electron Edge](https://bleedingedgepress.com/developing-an-electron-edge/) - [Preview](https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?asin=B01G7TTKSK&asin=B01G7TTKSK&preview=newtab&linkCode=kpe&ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_DLhOxb0XZ3MEC) 💲 - [Electron in Action](https://www.manning.com/books/electron-in-action?a_aid=electroninaction) 💲 - [Cross-Platform Desktop Applications](https://www.manning.com/books/cross-platform-desktop-applications) 💲 ## Videos - [Getting Started with Electron 1.x](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKzBJAowmGg) - [Packaging and Distributing Electron Desktop Apps](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dz5SnmBzBXc) - [Multi Window Electron Desktop Apps](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-H2amwQ_pU) - [The State of Electron](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaPmi-33rfc) - [Cross-Platform Desktop [Apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) with Electron](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xX_G0l5jLU) - [Building Native Desktop [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) using Electron](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXIrFq5-FC8) - [The New Desktop: Electron, [React](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/react), & Pixel-Perfect Native-Feeling Experiences](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRPUB-D1Wx0) - [Building Desktop [Apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) with [Node.js](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/node-js) and Electron](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbSvc8_BHaw) - [Electron Fundamentals course - Pluralsight](https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/electron-fundamentals) 💲 - [Electron: Building Cross Platform Desktop [Apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) - Lynda](https://www.lynda.com/Electron-tutorials/Electron-Building-[Cross-Platform](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/cross-platform)-Desktop-Apps/518051-2.html) 💲 - [Build a desktop application with Electron - Egghead](https://egghead.io/courses/build-a-desktop-application-with-electron) 💲 - [Build [Cross-Platform](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/cross-platform) Desktop [Apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) with Electron - Frontend Masters](https://frontendmasters.com/courses/electron/) 💲 - [Electron Meetup SF, November 2017](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDjVaHPvRdM) - Includes some good [talks](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/theory/talks) on improving app startup time, debugging crashes, etc. - [Make Your Electron App Feel at Home Everywhere](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fw4PmPaghyU) - [Tips](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/programming-languages/tips) on making your app feel more native on macOS, [Windows](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/windows), and [Linux](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/linux) without sacrificing your own style. ## Podcasts - [Hanselminutes: Creating [cross-platform](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/cross-platform) Electron [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) with Jessica Lord](http://hanselminutes.com/534/creating-cross-platform-electron-apps-with-jessica-lord) - [The Changelog #216: [GitHub](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/development-environment/github)'s Electron with Zeke Sikelianos](https://changelog.com/podcast/216) - [Full Stack [Radio](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/radio) #48: Jessica Lord - Building Desktop [Apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) with Electron](http://www.fullstackradio.com/48) ## Community - [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/electronjs) - [Stack Overflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/electron) - [`@electronjs` on Twitter](https://twitter.com/electronjs) - [electron-br](https://electron-br.[slack](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/work/slack).com) *(Brazilian Portuguese)* - [electron-pl](https://electronpl.[github](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/development-environment/github).io) *(Polish)* - [`@electron_ru` on Telegram](https://telegram.me/electron_ru) *(Russian)* - [`electronjs` on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/electronjs/) - [Product Hunt](https://www.producthunt.com/@sindresorhus/collections/electron-apps) ## Contribute Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](contributing.md) first. ## Related - [awesome-nodejs](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome-nodejs) - [awesome-electronjs-hacking](https://github.com/doyensec/awesome-electronjs-hacking)