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## Introduction
Nativefier is a command-line tool to easily create a desktop app for any web site
with minimal configuration. Apps are wrapped by [Electron](https://www.electronjs.org/)
Nativefier is a command-line tool to easily create a "desktop app" for any web site
with minimal fuss. Apps are wrapped by [Electron](https://www.electronjs.org/)
(which uses Chromium under the hood) in an OS executable (`.app`, `.exe`, etc)
for use on Windows, macOS and Linux.
usable on Windows, macOS and Linux.
I did this because I was tired of having to `⌘-tab` or `alt-tab` to my browser and then search
through the numerous open tabs when I was using [Facebook Messenger](https://messenger.com) or
I built this because I grew tired of having to `alt-tab` to my browser and then search
through numerous open tabs when using [Messenger](https://messenger.com) or
[Whatsapp Web](https://web.whatsapp.com) ([HN thread](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10930718)). Nativefier features:
- Automatically retrieval of app icon / name.
- JavaScript and CSS injection.
- Automatically retrieval of app icon / name
- JavaScript and CSS injection
- Injection of custom JS & CSS
- Many more, see the [API docs](API.md) or `nativefier --help`
## Installation
- macOS 10.9+ / Windows / Linux
- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) `>= 12.9` and npm `>= 6.9`
- Optional dependencies:
- [ImageMagick](http://www.imagemagick.org/) or [GraphicsMagick](http://www.graphicsmagick.org/) to convert icons.
Make sure `convert` and `identify` or `gm` are in your system `$PATH`.
- [Wine](https://www.winehq.org/) to package Windows apps under non-Windows platforms.
Make sure `wine` is in your system `$PATH`.
Install Nativefier globally with `npm install -g nativefier` . Requirements:
Then, install Nativefier globally with `npm install -g nativefier`
- macOS 10.9+ / Windows / Linux
- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) ≥ 12.9 and npm ≥ 6.9
Optional dependencies:
- [ImageMagick](http://www.imagemagick.org/) or [GraphicsMagick](http://www.graphicsmagick.org/) to convert icons.
Be sure `convert` + `identify` or `gm` are in your `$PATH`.
- [Wine](https://www.winehq.org/) to build Windows apps from non-Windows platforms.
Be sure `wine` is in your `$PATH`.
## Usage
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Help welcome on [bugs](https://github.com/nativefier/nativefier/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Abug) and
[feature requests](https://github.com/nativefier/nativefier/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Afeature-request)!
[Developer / build / hacking docs](HACKING.md), [API documentation](API.md),
Docs: [Developer / build / hacking](HACKING.md), [API / flags](API.md),
[Changelog](CHANGELOG.md).
## License