Cra Lerna Electron

Overview

The cra-lerna-electron starter kit is an impressive combination of powerful tools designed to streamline the development of modern applications using React and Electron. By effectively separating the React frontend from the Electron backend, this kit provides developers with a flexible and efficient structure for their projects. Whether you're building a desktop application or a more complex multi-package setup, this starter kit lays a solid foundation for your next project.

The availability of various commands for both development and production makes it easy to manage your application. With features focused on rapid iteration and seamless deployment, this starter kit is an excellent choice for developers looking to harness the power of React and Electron together.

Features

• Minimal Starter Kit: Combines create-react-app, Lerna, and Electron to create a robust development environment tailored for effective application building.

• Separation of Concerns: Distinctly separates the Electron and React aspects, providing cleaner project organization and easier maintenance.

• Live Reloading: The yarn start command allows for live reloading during development, making iterations faster and enhancing the developer experience.

• Comprehensive Build Process: Use the yarn build and yarn package commands to bundle both Electron and React for distribution, simplifying the deployment process.

• Linting and Testing: Stay on top of code quality with the yarn lint command and ensure reliability with the yarn test command, which runs your tests for effective validation.

• Multi-Package Management: Leveraging Lerna, manage JavaScript projects with multiple packages effortlessly, increasing productivity in larger codebases.

• Production-Ready: With tools like electron-webpack and electron-builder, this starter kit supports the entire workflow from development to packaged, distributable applications.