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Desktop application on JavaScript [closed]

Is there any system/compiler/SDK/IDE that provides an ability to develop desktop applications using JavaScript?

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Sergey Metlov Avatar asked Aug 03 '11 20:08

Sergey Metlov


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2 Answers

You can use node-webkit.

It uses webkit to render the webpage and execute the Javascript, and you will have access to all the Node.js javascript API (reading/writing files, …)

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Matthieu Napoli Avatar answered Sep 30 '22 14:09

Matthieu Napoli


Take a look at Appcelerator(http://www.appcelerator.com/).

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James Avatar answered Sep 30 '22 16:09

James