https://github.com/styfle/awesome-desktop-js
Awesome Desktop JS
A curated list of awesome packages and frameworks for implementing javascript applications on the desktop.
Contents
GUI Frameworks
Chrome
- Electron - a Node.js and Chromium runtime to build cross platform desktop apps
- nw.js - a Node.js and Chromium runtime to build cross platform desktop apps
- Thrust - a Node.js and Chromium runtime to build cross platform desktop apps
Web
- Electrino - a runtime to build cross platform desktop apps using the system's own web browser engine (Mac OS only)
- Quark Shell - a runtime to build cross platform desktop apps using the system's own web browser engine (Mac OS only)
- Quark - a runtime to build cross platform desktop apps using the system's own web browser engine (Windows only)
LibUI
- libui-node - Node.js native desktop GUI framework to build cross-platform (Windows, macOS, Linux) apps.
- proton-native a React.js environment to build cross platform native desktop apps
- vuido - a Vue.js environment to build cross platform native desktop apps
Qt
- Brig - a user interface toolkit based on Qt to build cross-platform apps
- Quark - create cross platform desktop apps with Node.js and QML
Flexbox
- Yoga - a layout engine which implements Flexbox to build cross-platform (node, browser asm, and standalone) apps
- Yue - create cross platform desktop apps with Node.js and flexbox (via yoga)
System Tray
- trayballoon - a system tray balloon on Windows
- systray - a system tray icon and menu that runs on Windows, Mac, Linux
- menubar - easily create a menubar Electron app on MacOS
- xtray - create a native menubar app on MacOS via a node.js ⇆ Swift bridge using objc runtime
- positron-bar - Electron bar for your linux desktop
Packaging
- nexe - a cli which compiles your Node.js app into a single executable
- pkg - a cli which compiles your Node.js app into a single executable
- node-packer - a cli which compiles your Node.js app into a single executable
- nectarjs - a cli which compiles your Node.js app into a single executable (linux, windows, wasm, asm, arduino)
- lone - a cli which compiles your Node.js app into a single executable
- enclose - a cli which compiles your Node.js app into a single executable
- launchui-packager - an API which packages GUI Node.js applications for Windows, Linux and OS X
