kusti8/proton-native
A React environment for cross platform desktop apps observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
32/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 3207
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1335
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
10885 stars · 349 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Proton Native is a React-based framework for building cross-platform native desktop applications using React Native syntax and components. It renders native UI widgets instead of bundling a browser like Electron, and works with existing React libraries such as Redux.
Use cases
- build cross-platform desktop apps with react
- create native desktop applications without electron
- use react native syntax for desktop uis
- build a desktop calculator app in javascript
- reuse react libraries like redux in a desktop app
- hot reload desktop app development
When to choose
- you know React Native and want native desktop widgets without Electron's memory overhead
- you want a lightweight cross-platform desktop app in JavaScript
- you want to reuse existing React ecosystem libraries on the desktop
When to avoid
- you need a maintained framework - the original repo is abandoned and development moved to a community fork
- you need web-like rendering, rich CSS, or a large component ecosystem - Electron or Tauri are safer choices
- you need long-term support or guaranteed bug fixes for production apps
Facets
framework · maturity abandoned
desktop-framework frontend-framework ui-components state-management desktop-applications cross-platform web-development frontend cross-platform windows react-native react native-desktop no-electron hot-reloading typescript desktop nodejs macos linux
3 sources
- readme: https://github.com/kusti8/proton-native · fetched 2026-08-28 · 61fd836879c0
- homepage: https://proton-native.js.org · fetched 2026-08-29 · 8ed07f2f2ef7
- registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/proton-native · fetched 2026-08-29 · 8f33e6e4ab47
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| kusti8/proton-native | main | 32 |
For agents
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