
Build cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
With the power of modern Chromium, Electron gives you an unopinionated blank slate to build your app. Choose to integrate your favourite libraries and frameworks from the front-end ecosystem, or carve …
Introduction | Electron
By embedding Chromium and Node.js into its binary, Electron allows you to maintain one JavaScript codebase and create cross-platform apps that work on Windows, macOS, and Linux — no native …
Building your First App - Electron
This guide will step you through the process of creating a barebones Hello World app in Electron.
Prerequisites - Electron
Electron is a framework for building desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. By embedding Chromium and Node.js into a single binary file, Electron allows you to create cross …
Electron 35.0.0 | Electron
Mar 4, 2025 · The Electron team is excited to announce the release of Electron 35.0.0! You can install it with npm via npm install electron@latest or download it from our releases website.
Build Instructions - Electron
Electron's Build Tools automate much of the setup for compiling Electron from source with different configurations and build targets. If you wish to set up the environment manually, the instructions are …
Examples Overview - Electron
In this section, we have collected a set of guides for common features that you may want to implement in your Electron application. Each guide contains a practical example in a minimal, self-contained …
Process Model - Electron
Electron inherits its multi-process architecture from Chromium, which makes the framework architecturally very similar to a modern web browser. This guide will expand on the concepts applied …
Advanced Installation Instructions - Electron
To install prebuilt Electron binaries, use npm. The preferred method is to install Electron as a development dependency in your app:
app - Electron
For instance, if Electron is the default handler of the URL, this could be Electron on Windows and Mac. However, don't rely on the precise format which is not guaranteed to remain unchanged. Expect a …