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0 pointsmarcosdumay4mo ago0 comments

If you use Electron, yes, any application starts from around 100MB.

But there are alternatives that reuse the OS's libraries nowadays.

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React Native doesn’t use Electron

efskap4mo ago

Why Electron? React Native doesn't even use HTML.

How does a web application reuse browser system-native libraries?

Electron ships a version of Chrome. Other frameworks like Tauri use the device's webview.

The entire discussion is about native applications, not web.

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React Native doesn’t use Electron

efskap4mo ago

Why Electron? React Native doesn't even use HTML.

How does a web application reuse browser system-native libraries?

Electron ships a version of Chrome. Other frameworks like Tauri use the device's webview.

The entire discussion is about native applications, not web.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse