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electron-boilerplate

Boilerplate to kickstart creating an app with Electron

See awesome-electron for more useful Electron resources.

See Caprine for a production app based on this boilerplate.

Features

Getting started

Click the "Use this template" button.

Alternatively, create a new directory and then run:

curl -fsSL https://github.com/sindresorhus/electron-boilerplate/archive/main.tar.gz | tar -xz --strip-components 1

There's also a Yeoman generator.


Remove everything from here and above


App Name

The best app ever

Install

macOS 10.13+, Linux, and Windows 7+ are supported (64-bit only).

macOS

Download the .dmg file.

Linux

Download the .AppImage or .deb file.

The AppImage needs to be made executable after download.

Windows

Download the .exe file.


Dev

Built with Electron.

Run

npm install
npm start

Publish

npm run release

After Travis finishes building your app, open the release draft it created and click "Publish".