javascriptnode.jsnativeelectronsystem-requirements

What is minimum system requirements to run electron apps?


I am deciding between options for building native desktop app.

I do not find any documentation for minimum system specs (OS/HW) for runtime of electron apps. Can you help me out?


Solution

  • based on Electron supported platforms and Chrome minimum requirements

    OS requirements

    Windows

    Mac

    Linux

    Whether the prebuilt binary can run on a distribution depends on whether the distribution includes the libraries that Electron is linked to on the building platform, so only Ubuntu 12.04 is guaranteed to work, but following platforms are also verified to be able to run the prebuilt binaries of Electron:


    Hardware

    About RAM and CPU, there are no information about that in Electron's docs, but Electron is based on Chromium, so it should need nearly the same requirements:

    Windows

    Mac

    Linux