> In practice, Electron apps hog a lot of memory and can appear slow. This almost never has anything to do with electron and everything to do with the developm

> In practice, Electron apps hog a lot of memory and can appear slow. This almost never has anything to do with electron and everything to do with the development of the application. > Electron is basically a web browser rendering a web page. When you have your regular web browser running, along with a handful of Electron apps, you're really running several comletely separate web browsers all at once. ... Instead, there's a whole instance of Chrome soaking up memory in the background while your app is idle. This is just not true.