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		_greim_ on Jan 15, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: NW.js What's the main use case for this? (e.g. Android or iOS apps, or desktop apps, all of the above, or something else?)

financequoll on Jan 15, 2015 [–]

Desktop apps. It's Node and Chromium together, so you can have a desktop app written in HTML and JavaScript and have access to the APIs that come with Node (so you have access to the file system, etc.).

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