It's simple: 1. Companies use Electron because they don't want to spend money on the desktop. After all, desktop users are declining. 2. You'll only get much

It's simple: 1. Companies use Electron because they don't want to spend money on the desktop. After all, desktop users are declining. 2. You'll only get much worse, or not even usable softwares if you use the same small budgets to build native apps on multiple platforms. Building an excellent Electron alternative that is not web-based is not in corporations' interest. Hackers are all ranting about Electron, but the only way to defeat Electron is to get together and build a high-quality open-source alternative because not many will pay for it, or it would be just rants forever.