Sunday, August 28, 2016

Moving Chrome apps to desktop apps is now easy, thanks to Electron Chrome

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Earlier this month, Google announced they were killing off Chrome apps for Mac, Windows, and Linux. While it makes logical sense to remove a feature that almost no Chrome users actually used, there are still hundreds of excellent Chrome apps affected by the decision. Google recommends that developers move their applications to Electron (another way to run web apps on the desktop), but doing that would require rewriting every component using Chrome's APIs to the Electron equivalents.

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Moving Chrome apps to desktop apps is now easy, thanks to Electron Chrome was written by the awesome team at Android Police.