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There is plenty of available spectrum between native widgets and writing entire applications inside the web browser. Electron is a fashion statement and a convenient short cut to portability, that comes bundled with a mountain of complexity and technical debt. Moving the DOM to a native "server" removes most performance issues and allows applying the full power of a real language. https://github.com/codr4life/libc4dom/blob/master/tests/main...



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