UnHook vs secure-electron-template

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UnHook		secure-electron-template
	Project
1	Mentions	7
25	Stars	1,602
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	3.7
about 2 years ago	Latest Commit	25 days ago
JavaScript	Language	JavaScript
MIT License	License	MIT License

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UnHook

Posts with mentions or reviews of UnHook. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-06-05.

5 projects to master Front End Development
3 projects | dev.to | 5 Jun 2021

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secure-electron-template

Posts with mentions or reviews of secure-electron-template. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-06.

oauth code flow en aplicaciones de escritorio
2 projects | /r/CharruaDevs | 6 Oct 2022
Shrugs.app – A native Slack client for macOS
4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 29 Jun 2022

That's a common refrain I hear that Electron apps aren't secure. It was more true in the past and less-so now. I've been maintaining a secure Electron template for 2 years that's got traction in the community, if you are interested - https://github.com/reZach/secure-electron-template.
What is the purpose of whitelisting channels in preload.js rather than just having all the functions in there?
1 project | /r/electronjs | 5 Mar 2022

You'd specify the valid IPC channels in preload.js, and as long as you don't create a "getSuperSecretInfo" channel that responds with sensitive data, a malicious script in the renderer process won't have access to said data. This writeup may answer some of your questions: https://github.com/reZach/secure-electron-template/blob/master/docs/secureapps.md
An Electron app architecture
7 projects | dev.to | 9 Dec 2021

Started from secure-electron-template
Ask HN: What are some tools / libraries you built yourself?
264 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 16 May 2021
State of Electron frameworks [May 2021]
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 4 May 2021
State of Electron frameworks – May 2021
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 2 May 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing UnHook and secure-electron-template you can also consider the following projects:

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re-start - react-native template to target multiple platforms :globe_with_meridians: :iphone: :computer: with single codebase.

responsively-app - A modified web browser that helps in responsive web development. A web developer's must have dev-tool.

Pion WebRTC - Pure Go implementation of the WebRTC API

reactide - Reactide is the first dedicated IDE for React web application development.

electron-boilerplate - Boilerplate to kickstart creating an app with Electron

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GoJS, a JavaScript Library for HTML Diagrams - JavaScript diagramming library for interactive flowcharts, org charts, design tools, planning tools, visual languages.

lowdefy - The config web stack for business apps - build internal tools, client portals, web apps, admin panels, dashboards, web sites, and CRUD apps with YAML or JSON.

leapp - Leapp is the DevTool to access your cloud