John Kleinschmidt
@jkleinsc.bsky.social
@electronjs core maintainer
Reposted by John Kleinschmidt
Electron RFC #22 proposes dropping the postinstall script from its npm package. Instead, the Electron binary will be lazily downloaded when the bin script is called.
This RFC is in its two-week final comment period. To read more and leave feedback: github.com/electron/rfc...
This RFC is in its two-week final comment period. To read more and leave feedback: github.com/electron/rfc...
rfc: lazy electron download, remove postinstall by MarshallOfSound · Pull Request #22 · electron/rfcs
Raising this as an RFC mostly because I want to be sure I haven't missed something obvious but also I don't super have the time to do it so hopefully this sketches out a nice win that someo...
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November 13, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Electron RFC #22 proposes dropping the postinstall script from its npm package. Instead, the Electron binary will be lazily downloaded when the bin script is called.
This RFC is in its two-week final comment period. To read more and leave feedback: github.com/electron/rfc...
This RFC is in its two-week final comment period. To read more and leave feedback: github.com/electron/rfc...
Reposted by John Kleinschmidt
Electron 37 is now available! 🚢
⚡ Squircles are here! Corner smoothing is available in both this release as well as Electron 36, and allows developers to create smoother rounded corners to match Apple's macOS design language.
Read more on the blog: www.electronjs.org/blog/electro...
⚡ Squircles are here! Corner smoothing is available in both this release as well as Electron 36, and allows developers to create smoother rounded corners to match Apple's macOS design language.
Read more on the blog: www.electronjs.org/blog/electro...
June 30, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Electron 37 is now available! 🚢
⚡ Squircles are here! Corner smoothing is available in both this release as well as Electron 36, and allows developers to create smoother rounded corners to match Apple's macOS design language.
Read more on the blog: www.electronjs.org/blog/electro...
⚡ Squircles are here! Corner smoothing is available in both this release as well as Electron 36, and allows developers to create smoother rounded corners to match Apple's macOS design language.
Read more on the blog: www.electronjs.org/blog/electro...
Reposted by John Kleinschmidt
🚀 Calling Electron devs in Berlin! I’m a core engineer on Electron - I'm co-hosting a meetup where you can hang out, ask about thorny Electron issues, and meet fellow devs over drinks 🍻
📍 Brewdog Mitte
📅 6-8pm April 12th
www.meetup.com/electron-ber...
📍 Brewdog Mitte
📅 6-8pm April 12th
www.meetup.com/electron-ber...
Electron Berlin Hangout, Sat, Apr 12, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
If you are developing an Electron app, this meetup is a great place to meet other Electron app developers, to meet Electron team members, and to exchange knowledge.
We're
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April 4, 2025 at 3:33 PM
🚀 Calling Electron devs in Berlin! I’m a core engineer on Electron - I'm co-hosting a meetup where you can hang out, ask about thorny Electron issues, and meet fellow devs over drinks 🍻
📍 Brewdog Mitte
📅 6-8pm April 12th
www.meetup.com/electron-ber...
📍 Brewdog Mitte
📅 6-8pm April 12th
www.meetup.com/electron-ber...
Reposted by John Kleinschmidt
Electron 35 is now available! 🚢
🧩 Improved support for Manifest V3 Chrome extensions
💅 Additional BrowserWindow customization options
⏳ New NavigationHistory restoration API
Read more on the blog: www.electronjs.org/blog/electro...
🧩 Improved support for Manifest V3 Chrome extensions
💅 Additional BrowserWindow customization options
⏳ New NavigationHistory restoration API
Read more on the blog: www.electronjs.org/blog/electro...
Electron 35.0.0 | Electron
Electron 35.0.0 has been released! It includes upgrades to Chromium 134.0.6998.44, V8 13.5, and Node 22.14.0.
www.electronjs.org
March 6, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Electron 35 is now available! 🚢
🧩 Improved support for Manifest V3 Chrome extensions
💅 Additional BrowserWindow customization options
⏳ New NavigationHistory restoration API
Read more on the blog: www.electronjs.org/blog/electro...
🧩 Improved support for Manifest V3 Chrome extensions
💅 Additional BrowserWindow customization options
⏳ New NavigationHistory restoration API
Read more on the blog: www.electronjs.org/blog/electro...
Reposted by John Kleinschmidt
Windows 95 in an Electron App github.com/felixriesebe...
Release v4.0.0 · felixrieseberg/windows95
Welcome back! Largely thanks to a lot of good work in windows95's dependencies (namely, https://github.com/copy/v86 and https://github.com/electron/electron), windows95 runs smoother than ever and ...
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February 28, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Windows 95 in an Electron App github.com/felixriesebe...
Reposted by John Kleinschmidt
@wrongbits.bsky.social's RFC for the `-electron-corner-smoothing` API has reached the two-week Final Comment Period in our RFC process! This nonstandard CSS property allows apps to further integrate with macOS' design language.
👉 Read and leave feedback here: github.com/electron/rfc...
👉 Read and leave feedback here: github.com/electron/rfc...
January 23, 2025 at 7:19 PM
@wrongbits.bsky.social's RFC for the `-electron-corner-smoothing` API has reached the two-week Final Comment Period in our RFC process! This nonstandard CSS property allows apps to further integrate with macOS' design language.
👉 Read and leave feedback here: github.com/electron/rfc...
👉 Read and leave feedback here: github.com/electron/rfc...