electron-builder

electron-builder is a powerful tool for building and packaging Electron applications. It streamlines the setup process for developers looking to create and automate the distribution of their apps.

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Development Tools

Quick InstallView Source

$ npx skills add https://github.com/pedronauck/skills --skill electron-builder

Overview

About This Skill

electron-builder is a complete solution for packaging and building Electron applications ready for distribution across macOS, Windows, and Linux. It handles native dependency compilation, code signing on CI servers or local machines, and includes auto-update support out of the box. The tool supports numerous target formats including dmg and pkg for macOS, AppImage and snap for Linux, and nsis, MSI, and portable executables for Windows. It also manages publishing artifacts to GitHub Releases, Amazon S3, DigitalOcean Spaces, and other services. Developers benefit from automatic tool downloading, parallel building and publishing, and Docker support for cross-platform builds without manual setup.

How to Use

Install using pnpm or npx commands as detailed.

Use Cases

Package Electron applications for production

Set up auto-updates for apps

Integrate with CI/CD workflows

Setup & Installation

Quick Install

Terminal

$ npx skills add https://github.com/pedronauck/skills --skill electron-builder

Alternative Install (Git Clone)

git clone https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder

Requirements

Claude Code or compatible AI agent

Quick Start Guide

Install the Skill

Copy the install command above and run it in your terminal.

Open Your AI Agent

Launch Claude Code, Cursor, or your preferred AI coding agent.

Try It Out

Use the prompt template or examples below to test the skill.

Customize

Adapt the skill to your specific use case and workflow.

Usage Examples

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No Examples Available

Check the GitHub repository or documentation for usage examples.

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