The ultimate guide to create desktop apps for javascript entrepreneurs
Creating desktop applications was something considered hard not that long ago because you had to learn a language specifically for that purpose such as Java or C++. Luckily, now web developers can create excellent desktop applications using tools that convert your javascript code into valid apps. Let’s see how…
Before getting into the content, make sure to check my the ultimate desktop app guide here merunas.io/desktop-app-mastery.html where you’ll find the expanded edition to this guide with 5 projects and monetization tactics.
Here are the topic that we’ll cover in this tutorial:
- Tooling required to create desktop apps.
- Setting up your project.
- Building a medium blog reader app for your computer.
- Deploying the app.
So let’s get this started!
1. Tooling required to create desktop apps
To create desktop apps as a web developer, you need to understand the main options available out there so that you don’t waste time on tools that can’t provide you with what you need. Here is the breakdown of the 3 best desktop javascript frameworks for building desktop apps to give you an idea of what’s out there:
