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Not exactly. At least not until the browser has APIs to interact with more parts of the operating systems. The only times I've considered writing an Electron a
by throwaway2016a 10y ago
Not exactly. At least not until the browser has APIs to interact with more parts of the operating systems.
The only times I've considered writing an Electron app vs a web app (which is my day job) is when it would have benefitted from an offline-first and/or needed system resources like tray icons, interacting with other desktop apps, reading system-level stats, executing native code, etc.