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Babylon React Electron App

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Updated: 22 Jan 2020
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boilerplate to create react+babylonjs apps that can also run inside electron

Overview

If you’re looking to dive into the world of developing applications that leverage React, Babylon.js, and Electron, this boilerplate template is a fantastic starting point. Created over a weekend, it serves as a bridge between these powerful tools, providing a simple, effective way to build apps that can operate seamlessly in a desktop environment.

Many developers find it challenging to piece together resources when starting with Babylon.js alongside React and Electron, but this boilerplate aims to demystify the process. By offering straightforward examples and scripts, it empowers users to focus on building their applications without getting lost in configuration details.

Features

  • Easy Setup: Clone the repository and run a few commands to get your app up and running in no time.
  • Development Mode: Use npm start to launch your app in development mode, allowing for live reloading and instant feedback on code changes.
  • Electron Integration: Run the Electron app in development mode with npm run electron, providing a desktop experience with just a single command.
  • Testing Capabilities: Quickly launch a test runner with npm test, which operates in interactive watch mode for efficient testing cycles.
  • Multiple Build Options: Build your app for production with various commands that cater to different deployment needs, including portable builds and web optimizations.
  • Ejecting for Customization: If desired, users can eject the setup to gain full control over their configuration files and dependencies, allowing for advanced customizations.
  • Optimized for Performance: When built for production, the app is minified and optimized, ensuring the best performance for end-users.