nativefier
Make any web page a desktop application (by jiahaog)
ice
Tool to create Chromium/Chrome/Firefox/Vivaldi SSBs in Peppermint OS. (by peppermintos)
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| nativefier | ice | |
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| 105 | 12 | |
| 34,314 | 199 | |
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| 7.1 | 0.0 | |
| 7 months ago | about 2 years ago | |
| TypeScript | Python | |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
nativefier
Posts with mentions or reviews of nativefier.
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and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-08-17.
- Nativefier Is Unmaintained
- Slack sucks on Dex. Any tools like Nativefier for android to package the desktop website into an electron app?
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Web Environment Integrity API
Oh by "Web Environment" you mean "my machine" lol!
I already got caught by this - a https://github.com/nativefier/nativefier app wrapping Youtube Music doesn't work, because Google detects somehow that you are not using a trusted browser and refuses to serve.
- How to "install" google docs/sheets etc?
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What is the most efficient way to run PWA (Progressive Web Apps), there are many browsers that do it (Chrome, Chromium, Vivaldi, Brave, Edge), which one will be the lightest and less resource usage in a Debian or Fedora? Are there other options apart from the browsers?
AFAIK there's only nativefier and peppermintos' ice.
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Create clean web apps for macOS
Install Nativefier from Terminal using the command npm install -g nativefier
- Nativefier – Make any web page a desktop application
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Any FOSS Site-specific browser?
Something like nativefier perhaps?
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Can I download Youtube (WebAPP) with Firefox? Or do I need Google Chrome/Chromium?
It's still not quite the same as Chromium webapps, which are just isolated windows in the same core process -- FFPWA spins up entire other instances of Firefox -- and in effect operates more like Nativefier (with Firefox instead of Electron/Chromium)
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Which Browser Do You Use For PWA (Progressive Web App)?
is Electron considered a browser? cuz Nativefier is what i use
ice
Posts with mentions or reviews of ice.
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and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-09.
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Minimal Browser for PWA
There is also ICE.
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She switched! Best way to make a native app for a web-app?
Peppermint Ice (GitHub): Supports using Chrome, Chromium, Firefox, and Vivaldi as its browser.
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Can someone release Ice from peppermint OS?
Linux Mint has webapp-manager which works similarly to ice; and ice itself has a Github page, but I'm not sure how well they work outside of their respective distributions.
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Need back PWA/SSB to aid in my ADHD
I don't know what you've already tried but for Kubuntu you could try the Peppermint OS Ice SSB There's a PPA
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FirefoxPWA: Progressive Web Apps for Firefox
ICE is a good way of doing basically this, including creating the profile and giving it a “hide everything” userChrome.css, when you use Firefox: https://github.com/peppermintos/ice
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Do firefox have something like --app switch in chrome?
Depending on which distribution you're running, you can try ICE - SSB Manager From what I remember it's available for the Debian based systems and I think Arch has it in the Aur.
- App/Tool to encapsulate a web page into like an independent app
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Can Zorin OS 15 Lite rum Ice SSB?
"Should theoretically be installable/useable on any Ubuntu based distro (or any other Linux with some minor tweaking) .. ICE has been available on github for some time now:https://github.com/peppermintos/ice
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Did Firefox scrap the "Site-Specific Browser" thingy?
If you're on Linux, check whether or not you can install https://github.com/peppermintos/ice
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Web apps on Firefox
The Linux Mint Web App Manager is based on Peppermint OS ICE SSB Manager. There's a PPA
What are some alternatives?
When comparing nativefier and ice you can also consider the following projects:
teams-for-linux - Unofficial Microsoft Teams for Linux client
webapp-manager
FirefoxPWA - A tool to install, manage and use Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) in Mozilla Firefox [Moved to: https://github.com/filips123/PWAsForFirefox]
com.spotify.Client
tauri - Build smaller, faster, and more secure desktop applications with a web frontend.
custom-electron-titlebar - Custom electon title bar inpire on VS Code title bar
wadk - Tools used to create web apps in Ubuntu Web
firenvim - Embed Neovim in Chrome, Firefox & others.
ubuntu-web
gmail-desktop - :postbox: Nifty Gmail desktop app for macOS, Linux & Windows
brave-browser - Brave browser for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows.