Useful resources for creating apps with Electron
Inspired by the awesome list thing. You might also like awesome-nodejs.
Some good apps written with Electron.
- Atom - Code editor.
- Nuclide - Unified IDE.
- Playback - Video player.
- Friends - P2P chat.
- Kitematic - Docker container management.
- Monu - Process monitoring.
- ScreenCat - Screen sharing & remote collaboration.
- Gulp - Run Gulp tasks from the menubar.
- Imagemin - Minify images.
- Mapbox Studio - Map designer.
- LevelUI - LevelDB management.
- Kart - Frontend for RetroArch.
- Douban-FM-Express - DoubanFM client.
- Cuttle - UI for the ClojureScript compiler.
- Vmd - Preview Markdown files.
- Kyoku - Displays current iTunes song.
- GReader - Collect and read offline readme files of GitHub repos.
- Sample apps - Various sample apps.
- Koko - IRC client.
- Leanote - Cloud notepad.
- Snapper - Screen capturing & recording for Android devices.
- Gitify - GitHub Notifications on your menu bar.
- Colonizers - "Catan" inspired board game.
- Cumulus - SoundCloud player in your menubar.
- We Build SG - Upcoming events & recently updated repos from webuild.sg.
- Piglet - Run Grunt tasks from the menubar.
- Yoda - Browse and download YouTube videos.
- Particle Dev - Professional IDE for Particle.
- Loop Drop - MIDI looper and synth for live electronic music performances.
- Fireball - Hackable game editor for creating mobile and HTML5 games.
- Toby - YouTube player.
- Kaku - The next generation music client.
- Yeoman - Scaffold projects using Yeoman.
- Mojibar - Emoji searcher in the menubar.
- Markn - Lightweight Markdown viewer.
- Shiba - Live preview Markdown app with linting.
- Yays - YouTube music player in your menubar.
- nuTorrent - BitTorrent client.
- Soundcast - Cast OS X audio to Chromecast from the menubar.
- Slack - Desktop version.
- Avocode - Share design and collaborate.
- Pixate - Mobile interaction designer.
- Visual Studio Code - Free cross-platform IDE from Microsoft.
- Nylas - Email client.
- Prepros - Compile almost any preprocessing language with live browser refresh.
- Stremio - Next generation media center.
- RESTer - Easy and beautiful way to test your APIs and servers.
- electron-boilerplate (by sindresorhus) - Boilerplate to kickstart creating an app.
- generator-electron - Scaffold out an app boilerplate.
- electron-boilerplate (by szwacz) - Comprehensive boilerplate which even generates installers.
- electron-packager - Package and distribute your app.
- electron-builder - Create installers.
- electron-prebuilt - Install prebuilt Electron binaries for command-line use using npm.
- electron-debug - Adds useful debug features.
- electron-rebuild - Rebuild native io.js modules against the currently installed Electron version.
- electron-gh-release - Auto-update by releasing on GitHub.
- electron-updater - Auto-updater leveraging npm to deploy updates.
- electron-download - Download the Electron release zip from GitHub.
- electron-compile - Use ES2015, CoffeeScript, LESS, SCSS in your app without a precompilation step.
- fix-path - Fix the $PATH on OS X when run from a GUI app. Useful when spawning a child process.
- editor-framework - Easily create dockable IDE apps.
- electron-mocha - Run your Mocha tests in Electron.
- electron-positioner - Position windows at common spots.
- electron-pdf - Generate PDF from URL, HTML or Markdown files on the command-line.
- menubar - High-level way to create a menubar app.
- titlebar - Emulate the OS X window titlebar.
- chrome-tabs - Chrome like tabs.
- cookies - Adds support for
document.cookie. - window - Easily create windows, pass arguments to renderer, and manage global window references.
- is-electron-renderer - Check if your code is running in
mainorrenderer. - ipc-stream - Duplex stream over IPC.
- Creating Desktop Apps with Electron
- Packaging and Distributing Electron Desktop Apps
- Multi Window Electron Desktop Apps
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