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Top 23 JavaScript Desktop Projects
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nw.js
Call all Node.js modules directly from DOM/WebWorker and enable a new way of writing applications with all Web technologies.
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Civic Auth
Auth in Less Than 5 Minutes. Civic Auth comes with multiple SSO options, optional embedded wallets, and user management — all implemented with just a few lines of code. Start building today.
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Project mention: Discover the Future: Trending GitHub Projects Revolutionizing Tech 🌟 | dev.to | 2025-02-24
Stars: 28558 Author: HeyPuter Star the puter repository⭐ ---
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popcorn-desktop
Popcorn Time is a multi-platform, free software BitTorrent client that includes an integrated media player ( Windows / Mac / Linux ) A Butter-Project Fork
Project mention: Popcorn Time: multi-platform, BitTorrent client with integrated media player | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-07-14 -
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ipfs-desktop
An unobtrusive and user-friendly desktop application for IPFS on Windows, Mac and Linux.
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SurveyJS
JavaScript Form Builder with No-Code UI & Built-In JSON Schema Editor. Add the SurveyJS white-label form builder to your JavaScript app (React/Angular/Vue3). Build complex JSON forms without coding. Fully customizable, works with any backend, perfect for data-heavy apps. Learn more.
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Universal Data Tool
Collaborate & label any type of data, images, text, or documents, in an easy web interface or desktop app.
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socket
A cross-platform runtime for Web developers to build desktop & mobile apps for any OS using any frontend library.
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waveboxapp
Wavebox, the revolutionary and feature-rich Chromium browser that's built for productive working across Google Workspaces, Microsoft Teams, ClickUp, Monday, Atlassian, Asana, AirTable, Slack, and every other web app you use to get work done.
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dotfiles
i3 + Plasma: using the i3 window manager on the top of KDE Plasma and other dotfiles, configurations, scripts, workarounds and practises from my Debian Sid machines. (by avivace)
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redis-ui
📡 P3X Redis UI: A highly functional and convenient database GUI that fits in your pocket, accessible on both responsive web and desktop applications.
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InfluxDB
InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.
NOTE:
The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars.
The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or
since we started tracking (Dec 2020).
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Index
What are some of the best open-source Desktop projects in JavaScript? This list will help you:
| # | Project | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | nw.js | 40,727 |
| 2 | puter | 30,568 |
| 3 | popcorn-desktop | 9,750 |
| 4 | OS.js | 6,929 |
| 5 | winbox | 6,305 |
| 6 | ipfs-desktop | 6,216 |
| 7 | tusk | 3,160 |
| 8 | ao | 2,142 |
| 9 | Universal Data Tool | 1,987 |
| 10 | socket | 1,729 |
| 11 | G-Desktop-Suite | 1,618 |
| 12 | pointless | 1,495 |
| 13 | waveboxapp | 1,342 |
| 14 | 98 | 1,247 |
| 15 | chatd | 1,034 |
| 16 | android-messages-desktop | 1,013 |
| 17 | Tangram | 955 |
| 18 | cabal-desktop | 859 |
| 19 | dotfiles | 792 |
| 20 | Workbench | 756 |
| 21 | redis-ui | 755 |
| 22 | pomolectron | 626 |
| 23 | lisk-desktop | 579 |
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