> Comparing to web apps was out of scope "The framework is designed to create desktop applications using web technologies (mainly HTML, CSS and JavaScript, alt

> Comparing to web apps was out of scope "The framework is designed to create desktop applications using web technologies (mainly HTML, CSS and JavaScript, although other technologies such as front-end frameworks and WebAssembly are possible) that are rendered using a version of the Chromium browser engine and a back end using the Node.js runtime environment." https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electron_(software_framework) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electron_(software_framework... You can run the 'wep app' backend locally on 127.0.0.1 and no need to deliver a specific browser; use the system one a la cupsd. This would be better than 'electron' scheme and doesn't restrict you from implementing a CRDT or similar to blur the line between on and offline with the system browser the UI either way. > I don't think "we run remote webapps all day without effort". I mean you and I, as users, run other peoples' web apps all day without effort, or installation. Like, eg, hackernews. This has become extremely natural.