Re:Every Windows 11 app should kill Electron, and Discord ju...
by andai on Sunday November 08, 2026 @04:44AM
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> Electron's value prop has always been about having one team producing one app that is supported on multiple platforms with minimal additional effort.
>This article does nothing to address that.
Article mentions they chose not to use windows native tech (WinUI), presumably for portability reasons. I have no idea how much work it would take to port the Rust client to other platforms, though. Maybe the same code already builds everywhere?
>This article does nothing to address that.
Article mentions they chose not to use windows native tech (WinUI), presumably for portability reasons. I have no idea how much work it would take to port the Rust client to other platforms, though. Maybe the same code already builds everywhere?