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MacGap VS NodeGUI

Compare MacGap VS NodeGUI and see what are their differences

MacGap logo MacGap

MacGap provides HTML/JS/CSS developers an Xcode project for developing native OS X App.

NodeGUI logo NodeGUI

Build cross-platform desktop applications with JavaScript🚀
  • MacGap Landing page
    Landing page //
    2019-05-05
  • NodeGUI Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-09-16

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NodeGUI videos

NodeGUI - первое приложение используя React NodeGUI starter

Category Popularity

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Development Tools
30 30%
70% 70
Rapid Application Development
JavaScript Framework
100 100%
0% 0
Developer Tools
0 0%
100% 100

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, NodeGUI seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 3 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

MacGap mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of MacGap yet. Tracking of MacGap recommendations started around Mar 2021.

NodeGUI mentions (3)

  • Ask HN: Why aren't there any real alternatives to Electron?
    I have to use Discord and Element on a regular basis (which both use Electron). They both use an unreasonable amount of RAM, and I feel this even more as my laptop is quite old and has 4GB of RAM. I keep looking for alternatives to Electron, which wouldn't require such heavy resources to run, but my searches always seem to come up short. There are a number of solutions that are either dead or are not ready for... - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago
  • Qt Vs react native for desktop apps?
    Also, for React desktop apps, have a look on React NodeGUI, you will notice Qt 😉. Source: about 3 years ago
  • Announcing Svelte NodeGUI, a lightweight Electron alternative with native UI, based on Node.js!
    On the React and Vue github repos the README contains this disclaimer:. Source: about 3 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing MacGap and NodeGUI, you can also consider the following products

React Desktop - React Desktop is a JavaScript library built on top of Facebook's React library, which aims to bring a native desktop experience to the web.

Proton Native - A React environment for cross platform native desktop app

Electron - Build cross platform desktop apps with web technologies

Electron.NET - Build cross platform desktop apps with .NET Core

React Native Desktop - Build OS X desktop apps using React Native

jQuery - The Write Less, Do More, JavaScript Library.