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Tools·Jun 23, 2026

Deno launches Deno Desktop for building cross-platform GUI apps

Tool · Hacker News · stat: 3 OS Deno introduces Deno Desktop, a new feature for building cross-platform GUI applications using web technologies. The tool aims to provide a modern alternative to…

Tool · Hacker News · stat: 3 OS

Deno introduces Deno Desktop, a new feature for building cross-platform GUI applications using web technologies. The tool aims to provide a modern alternative to Electron by leveraging the Deno runtime and the system's native WebView for a smaller footprint. The initial release supports Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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