mStream/docs/electron.md
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mStream + Electron

mStream is designed in a way that it can optionally be packaged as an Electron App

Why

mStream is built to be easy to use. I think more people would be interested in self-hosting if it wasn't so complicated. So I challenged myself to build a version of mStream that was simple enough for my mom to deploy. After researching many options

By packing mStream with Electron we get add some very useful functionality.

  • GUI for Installation. The makes mStream more approachabe to users who don't feel comfortable with a CLI
  • Adds a tray icon.
  • Automatic Updates