Recently, JavaScript founder Brendan Eich cited Electron as a tool his new company, browser maker Brave Software, has used in building its technology. Version 1.0 is available at electron.atom.io.

Tool combines the Electron framework and a shared JavaScript runtime to create lightweight “sketches” with native app capabilities ...

Electron is a open source framework that allows developers to create self-contained applications using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and a web browser.