Electron Alternatives

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11 best electron alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Android and more. Electron alternative list source: electronjs.org

11 alternativesFree, Open Source, Commercial, Freemium +1 Windows, Linux, Mac, Web, Android

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11 best electron alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Android and more. Electron alternative list source: electronjs.org

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Originally added: September 17, 2018

Compare Electron alternatives

Compare top-ranked Electron alternatives by score, license, and supported platforms.

Alternative	Score	License	Platforms
Apache Cordova	96% 89 archived votes	Free, Open Source	Web, Windows, Mac, Linux
NW.js	89% 55 archived votes	Free, Open Source	Windows, Mac, Linux
WebDGap	65% 17 archived votes	Free, Open Source	Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, Android
Sciter	20% 5 archived votes	Freemium	Windows, Mac, Linux
Fman build system	33% 3 archived votes	Free, Open Source, Personal	Windows, Mac, Linux
Vuido	33% 3 archived votes	Free, Open Source	Windows, Mac, Linux
Google Cobalt	33% 3 archived votes	Free, Open Source	Windows, Mac, Linux
Proton Native	100% 1 archived votes	Free, Open Source	Windows, Mac, Linux
Ultralight	100% 1 archived votes	Commercial	Windows, Mac
Chromely	100% 1 archived votes	Free, Open Source	Windows, Linux
NeutralinoJS	0% 0 archived votes	Free, Open Source	Windows, Linux

Apache Cordova

Score: 96%

FreeOpen SourceWebWindowsMacLinux

Apache Cordova mobile application as a developer of the camera, or JavaScript, native device functions such as acceleration sensor device, the access to a number of APIs. Combined Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,Web

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NW.js

Score: 89%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux

NW.js previously, the "node-webkit" project, known as chromium, and node.js based application. NW write native applications with HTML and JavaScript. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux

WebDGap

Score: 65%

FreeOpen SourceWebWindowsMacLinuxAndroid

Local Windows, Linux or Mac-OS-X-desktop-to-convert application for each web application. Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,Web,Android

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Sciter

Score: 20%

FreemiumWindowsMacLinux

Sciter UI development for the desktop-GPU-accelerated web provides a stack of technologies. To create HTML and CSS-cross-desktop applications. Features:Freemium,Mac,Windows,Linux

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Fman build system

Score: 33%

FreeOpen SourcePersonalWindowsMacLinux

Windows, Mac and Linux for a framework for the creation of desktop applications. QTV and Python, based on the electron is a lightweight alternative. In contrast to other solutions, the FBS power Features:Free,Personal,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux

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Vuido

Score: 33%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux

Video light, as an open-source library for creating native desktop applications in connection with Vue.js the simplicity enhanced. Applications Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,Vue.js

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Google Cobalt

Score: 33%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux

Cobalt-rich application development environment with a minimum of resource consumption, are designed to be a simple HTML-5/CSS /JS application container Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux

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Proton Native

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsMacLinux

Create native desktop applications Proton reaction on the local environment. It is, to respond as a mother language, for example, to the desktop, but Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac,Windows,Linux,React

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Ultralight

Score: 100%

CommercialWindowsMac

Genre: gaming and desktop applications for use with HTML-UI-kit. Actually, speed and performance is Reflected away, and re-version and Features:Commercial,Mac,Windows

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Chromely

Score: 100%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsLinux

For Chrome Electron.NET for electron is a lightweight alternative .NET/.NET-Core-developer. Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows,Linux

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NeutralinoJS

Score: 0%

FreeOpen SourceWindowsLinux

The local functions for the development of applications with portable and light-weight frame and neutrinos allows the execution of web browsers. Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows,Linux