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Re:Electron and the Decline of Native Apps by diesal11 on Friday December 07, 2018 @05:05PM (#18632129)
Spotify is web based but not electron
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Re:Electron and the Decline of Native Apps by paxys on Friday December 07, 2018 @05:24PM (#18632250)
It uses Chromium Embedded Framework (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromium_Embedded_Framework), which is very similar.
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Re:Electron and the Decline of Native Apps by justinmchase on Friday December 07, 2018 @05:48PM (#18632419)
It does, they basically use the same approach but before Electron was invented.
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Re:Electron and the Decline of Native Apps by justinmchase on Friday December 07, 2018 @05:49PM (#18632424)
Steam also.

Embedded web with a native underpinning but not electron, totally custom made just like Spotify but their own creation.

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