
Build cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS …
With the power of modern Chromium, Electron gives you an unopinionated blank slate to build your app. Choose to integrate your favourite libraries and frameworks from the front-end …
Building your First App - Electron
This guide will step you through the process of creating a barebones Hello World app in Electron.
Why Electron
Electron is a framework enabling developers to build cross-platform desktop applications for macOS, Windows, and Linux by combining web technologies (HTML, JavaScript, CSS) with …
Moving our Ecosystem to Node 22 - Electron
Jan 7, 2025 · In early 2025, Electron’s npm ecosystem repos (under the @electron/ and @electron-forge/ namespaces) will move to Node.js 22 as the minimum supported version.
Advanced Installation Instructions - Electron
To install prebuilt Electron binaries, use npm. The preferred method is to install Electron as a development dependency in your app:
Native Code and Electron: C++ (Windows)
This tutorial builds on the general introduction to Native Code and Electron and focuses on creating a native addon for Windows using C++ and the Win32 API.
Build Instructions - Electron
Electron's Build Tools automate much of the setup for compiling Electron from source with different configurations and build targets. If you wish to set up the environment manually, the …
Examples Overview - Electron
In this section, we have collected a set of guides for common features that you may want to implement in your Electron application. Each guide contains a practical example in a minimal, …
Prerequisites - Electron
Electron is a framework for building desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. By embedding Chromium and Node.js into a single binary file, Electron allows you to create cross …
Official Guides - Electron
Please make sure that you use the documents that match your Electron version. The version number should be a part of the page URL. If it's not, you are probably using the documentation …