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|Name=Electron
 
|Name=Electron
 
|Short description=Framework for desktop applications built with HTML, CSS and JavaScript
 
|Short description=Framework for desktop applications built with HTML, CSS and JavaScript
|Full description=The Electron framework lets you write cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. It is based on Node.js and Chromium.
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|Full description=The Electron framework lets you write cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. It is based on Node.js and the Chromium Content Module (via [[libchromiumcontent]]).
 
|Homepage URL=https://electronjs.org
 
|Homepage URL=https://electronjs.org
 
|Is High Priority Project=No
 
|Is High Priority Project=No
 
|VCS checkout command=git clone https://github.com/electron/electron.git
 
|VCS checkout command=git clone https://github.com/electron/electron.git
 
|Computer languages=JavaScript
 
|Computer languages=JavaScript
|Decommissioned/Obsolete=No
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|Documentation note=[https://github.com/electron/electron/blob/master/docs/development/build-instructions-linux.md GNU/Linux build instructions] (including steps to build libchromiumcontent locally, rather than using prebuilt binaries)
|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No
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|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
 
|Microblog=https://electronjs.org/blog.xml
 
|Microblog=https://electronjs.org/blog.xml
 
|Version status=stable
 
|Version status=stable
 
|Version download=https://electronjs.org/releases
 
|Version download=https://electronjs.org/releases
|Test entry=No
 
 
|Last review by=David Seaward
 
|Last review by=David Seaward
 
|Last review date=2018/05/02
 
|Last review date=2018/05/02
 
|Submitted by=David Seaward
 
|Submitted by=David Seaward
 
|Submitted date=2018/05/02
 
|Submitted date=2018/05/02
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|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No
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|Test entry=No
 
|Is GNU=No
 
|Is GNU=No
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|Decommissioned/Obsolete=No
 
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{{Project license
 
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|License verified by=David Seaward
 
|License verified by=David Seaward
 
|License verified date=2018/05/02
 
|License verified date=2018/05/02
|License note=https://github.com/electron/electron/blob/master/LICENSE
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|License note=[https://github.com/electron/electron/blob/master/LICENSE]
 
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{{Software prerequisite
 
{{Software prerequisite
 
|Prerequisite kind=Required to build
 
|Prerequisite kind=Required to build
|Prerequisite description=Chromium
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|Prerequisite description=Node.js
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|Prerequisite kind=Required to build
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|Prerequisite description=libchromiumcontent
 
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|Prerequisite kind=Required to build
 
|Prerequisite kind=Required to build
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Revision as of 06:07, 21 June 2018


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Electron

https://electronjs.org
Framework for desktop applications built with HTML, CSS and JavaScript

The Electron framework lets you write cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. It is based on Node.js and the Chromium Content Module (via libchromiumcontent).





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Required to buildNode.js
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