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Re:WKWebView, an Electron alternative on macOS/iOS by saagarjha on Wednesday December 26, 2018 @08:49AM (#18762113)
> a shared electron runtime on each platform is an answer to some of its performance-related criticisms

Like…Chrome?

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Re:WKWebView, an Electron alternative on macOS/iOS by jf- on Wednesday December 26, 2018 @09:31AM (#18762283)
Given that electron is not chrome, no, not chrome. A specially made, backwards compatible chromium/node/whatever bundle, that developers can build against without fear of having their apps broken by future API changes.
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