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I personally don't have a problem with it, but a lot of people have a problem with it taking up a bit of system resources, primarily ram.
by kidfiji 8y ago
I personally don't have a problem with it, but a lot of people have a problem with it taking up a bit of system resources, primarily ram.
- Kiro 8y agoThanks! The only Electron app I use is Visual Studio Code and it works great so was curious. (Crazy btw that I get downvoted to oblivion within seconds for asking an honest question.)
- fernandotakai 8y agoan example -- i currently have 3 workspaces on my slack client (on linux) and it's currently using 500mb of RAM, which is insane for a chat client. the only thing using more ram is firefox with literally 25 tabs, including gmail's inbox and pocketcasts playing a podcast (~1gb).
- rikkus 8y agoYou can reduce this a huge amount by simply using it in a tab in a browser. When I'm travelling I use it this way, as it eats much less battery - I just pin a tab.