DeskGap Alternatives

DeskGap is described as 'Framework for building cross-platform desktop apps with web technologies (JavaScript, HTML and CSS)' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to DeskGap for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best DeskGap alternative is Electron, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like DeskGap are Tauri, Apache Cordova, NW.js and NeutralinoJS.

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  1. Google Cobalt icon
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    Cobalt is a lightweight HTML5/CSS/JS application container that is designed to provide a rich application development environment with minimal resource consumption (deployment size, RAM, CPU, GPU). At the same time, Cobalt enables a rich, low-latency user experience across a...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. Revery icon
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    Native, high-performance, cross-platform desktop apps - built with ReasonML. Revery is kind of like super-fast, native code Electron - with bundled React-like/Redux-like libraries and a fast build system - all ready to go.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Proton Native icon
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    Proton Native offers a React environment for building native desktop applications. It's sort of like React Native but for desktop apps.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • React
     
  4. Ultralight icon
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    Ultralight is and HTML UI kit for use with games and desktop apps. It's essentially a stripped and rebuilt version of WebKit designed for speed, performance and efficiency.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
    • Ultralight is the most popular commercial alternative to DeskGap.

    • Ultralight is Paid and ProprietaryDeskGap is Free and Open Source
  5. A framework for creating desktop apps for Windows, Mac and Linux. Based on Qt and Python, it is a lightweight alternative to Electron. Unlike other solutions, fbs makes packaging easy: Create an installer for your app in seconds and start distributing it to your users.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Chromely icon
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    Chromely is a lightweight alternative to Electron.NET, Electron for .NET/.NET Core developers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. react-desktop is a JavaScript library built on top of Facebook's React library, which aims to bring a native desktop experience to the web, featuring many macOS Sierra and Windows 10 components. react-desktop works perfectly with NW.js and Electron.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  8. azula icon
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    azula is a lightweight alternative to Electron. It is based on Ultralight, which is an embedding friendly Fork of WebKit, with less memory usage and low disk space requirements.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. enClose icon
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    enClose is an iOS and macOS hybrid application development framework that enables developers to use familiar web technologies (JavaScript, HTML, and CSS) to build rich applications that perform like native apps.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Apple Swift
    • Self-Hosted
     
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