node-desktop-application-example

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Desktop Application powered by Node.js, Electron, Bootstrap, and Express.js

This is an example use-case of the Node.js Desktop Template

Template found here

This is a Node.js desktop solution for both front-end and back-end, taking data from a form on the front-end and mapping it to specific locations in a word document (data processing). However, this is only one use-case. This demonstrates building a modern desktop application.

Full tutorial here

Download

git clone https://github.com/zero-equals-false/node-desktop-application-example.git

Installation

npm install

npm start

Software

Node.js
Electron
Bootstrap template
Express.js Docxtemplater

Benefits

• Create a desktop application that enables easy integration with third-party software from the web. It uses node-package-manager - which is the largest software registry in the world. You can search available integrations on their website here: Node Registry

• Cross-platform and Deployment to the Cloud

• Desktop-First Design

Done with your app?

• Create the Desktop executable by following these instructions
• Deploy to the Cloud - AWS

Thank you

Thank you for taking this tutorial - currently taking pull requests for improvements. If you like the template, don't forget to leave a star! Happy coding