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Introduction

ERWT is a minimal boilerplate for writing Desktop Applications using Electron, React, Webpack & TypeScript.
This project makes use of latest packages and configurations to serve the best environment for development.

You are welcome to this project, feel free to use or contribute!

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Requirements

• NodeJS
• Yarn or NPM package manager

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Installation

To clone the ERWT boilerplate, you need to run following commands:

Master version of ERWT contains project files in separate context for main and renderer process, uses custom window, custom titlebar & menus.

git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/codesbiome/electron-react-webpack-typescript-2022

OR

Minimal version of ERWT contains very simple project files structure, no custom window, no custom titlebar & menus.

git clone -b minimal https://github.com/codesbiome/electron-react-webpack-typescript-2022

Install dependencies using Yarn or NPM :

yarn install

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Features

• 📐 Custom Window & Titlebar with Menus
• 🌟 Electron
• 🌀 TypeScript
• ⚛️ React
• 🛶 LESS Loader
• 🎨 CSS Loader
• 📸 Image Loader
• 🆎 Font Loader
• 🧹 ESLint
• 📦 Electron Forge
• 🔱 Webpack & Configuration
• 🧩 Aliases for project paths
• 🔥 Hot Module Replacement (Live Reload)
• 🎁 Package Bundling (Distribution / Release)