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Re:Every Windows 11 app should kill Electron, and Discord ju... by Rohansi on Sunday November 08, 2026 @09:22AM (#50413610)
Not as efficient as native, sure. But have you actually tested it?

If browsers were inherently slow why do plain HTML+CSS pages (no JS) run nicely? Then consider the fact that modern JS runtimes are competitive with ART (native Java/Kotlin apps on Android). Where is the main source of inefficiency?

Browsers are just another runtime - you can write inefficient code in anything, even native.

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