Yes, I hope so. I have just released a new data transformation/ETL tool for the desktop (Qt/C++ app for Mac and Windows). The advantages of desktop are: -perfor

Yes, I hope so. I have just released a new data transformation/ETL tool for the desktop (Qt/C++ app for Mac and Windows). The advantages of desktop are: -performance/low latency -richer UI (e.g. shortcuts) -privacy But there are trade-offs: -the user has to install/upgrade it -less insight into what the user is doing -harder to sell as a subscription I wrote this in 2013 and I think it is still mostly true: 'Is desktop software dead?' https://successfulsoftware.net/2013/10/28/is-desktop-software-dead/ https://successfulsoftware.net/2013/10/28/is-desktop-softwar...