React Electron App

Create React Electron App Ready Configured For Production Build

This package creates React+Electron App using the famous create-react-app library and following the additional steps taken from this blog

Prerequisite

To use this package you need to install yarn

you can install yarn by simply running

npm install yarn -g

Install

To Install The Package Simply Run:

npm install react-electron-app -g

Usage

After installing the package simply run

react-electron-app new <appname>

Running the Project

to start the electron browser in development mode simply type

npm run electron-dev

to pack the electron app simply type

npm run electron-pack

by default this package will build the app for Mac OS, Linux and Windows. You can specify one of them by editing the package.json file

"electron-pack": "build -c.extraMetadata.main=build/electron.js -mlw",

change the -mlw to the OS's you want to build the electron app for.

• -m : Mac OS
• -l : Linux
• -w : Windows

The packaged app will be generated in the dist/ directory.

License

MIT