c-smile/sciter-js-sdk
Sciter.JS - Sciter but with QuickJS on board instead of my TIScript observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
10/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
Flags: archived
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 2153
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1597
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1644 stars · 97 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
Sciter.JS is a cross-platform desktop application framework that lets you build native apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, powered by the QuickJS engine instead of the original TIScript. It ships a lightweight embedded HTML/CSS rendering engine with SDK samples and documentation for Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Use cases
- build cross-platform desktop apps with html css and javascript
- lightweight alternative to electron for desktop applications
- embed an html ui engine in a native desktop app
- run mithril or other js frameworks in a desktop shell
- build desktop apps that run on raspberry pi
- use quickjs with es6 modules in a native gui
When to choose
- you want small, fast desktop apps without bundling Chromium like Electron
- you prefer building UI in HTML/CSS with a native-feeling engine
- you need to target Windows, macOS, and Linux including ARM/Raspberry Pi
When to avoid
- you need mobile support, which is still pending
- you require the full Node.js ecosystem or browser APIs in your desktop app
- you want a framework with a large community and frequent releases - development has moved to GitLab and releases have slowed
Facets
framework · maturity maintenance
desktop-framework frontend-framework ui-components templating desktop-applications web-development cross-platform windows cross-platform sciter quickjs html-css-js lightweight-gui embedded-browser-engine linux macos desktop
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/c-smile/sciter-js-sdk · fetched 2026-08-28 · 99dcc0732577
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| c-smile/sciter-js-sdk | main | 10 |
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