EZ App

A simple Electron app with a messaging system that allows you to send messages from the command line and display them in the app. Features a dark mode interface with theme toggle.

Setup

Install dependencies:

npm install

Running the App

1. First, start the server:

npm run server

2. Then, in a separate terminal, start the Electron app:

npm start

Sending Messages

You can send messages to the app from the command line:

# Using the npm script
npm run message "Your message here"

# Or using the CLI script directly
node cli-send.js "Your message here"

Messages will immediately appear in the Electron app window.

Features

• Dark mode UI with toggle switch
• Real-time message display with Socket.IO
• Simple CLI for sending messages
• Theme preference is saved between sessions
• Native Electron dark mode integration

Development

• main.js - Electron main process
• renderer.js - Renderer process code
• server.js - Express server with Socket.IO (port 5000)
• cli-send.js - Command-line tool for sending messages
• public/index.html - The web page displayed in the app with theme toggle