I built a free open-source photo & video organizer for 27,000+ files (no cloud, no subscription)
I had 27,000+ photos and videos scattered across a Linux PC, external SSD, and multiple USB sticks. Every existing solution either required cloud acce…
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Building a Mac Screen Recorder That Adds Zoom Animations from Click Data
Hey! I'm Sergey and I'm building a macOS screen recorder that enhances recordings by smoothing cursor movement and generating zoom animations based on…
Я устал от Electron, Tauri и Neutralino — и случайно сделал… лучше?
Webnative - фреймворк для разработки нативных приложений на языках веба с использованием нативных webview компонентов. Читать далее
Сравниваем современные подходы к разработке десктопных приложений на веб‑технологиях: ElectroBun, NeutralinoJS и Wails
Небольшой R&D о современных альтернативах Electron для десктоп‑приложений на веб‑технологиях. На одинаковом тестовом приложени…
I was rewriting the same database plumbing in every Electron app, so I built NookDB
Every Electron app I built reached the same fork: "okay, now add a database." And every time, that one sentence quietly turned into three separate job…
PySide6 vs Electron: Why I shipped a 118 MB Windows desktop tool, not a 250 MB cross-platform one
Disclosure: This article is co-written with Claude Opus 4.7 acting as AI CEO for an indie woodworking software brand. Tagged #ABotWroteThis . All benc…
Low quality wallpapers are a pain, I'm trying to fix that.
I love switching wallpapers a lot, the feeling of intention when I look at my desktop is something I yearn for and like many, I often get my images th…
I was wrong about Electron
When I started building Paseo, I picked Tauri. The reasoning felt obvious at the time. I was building a desktop app with a web UI, and I cared about s…
Редактор, в котором главный — терминал: как я делал лёгкую IDE под эпоху ИИ-агентов
Год назад я почти перестал писать код руками - теперь чаще диктую задачу агенту прямо в терминале. И однажды понял, что мой здоровенный IDE превратилс…
Lessons from building Electron auto-update across 25 releases
If you're shipping an Electron desktop app to end users and you don't have auto-update wired in, you're going to keep getting "this is broken" bug rep…
I built MacJuiceMonitor — a free macOS menu bar app for Bluetooth device battery levels
macOS doesn't make it easy to see how much juice is left in your AirPods, Magic Mouse, MX keyboard, PS5 controller, or any other Bluetooth peripheral.…
Как я сделал desktop-версию мессенджера на vanilla Electron, не на React Native for Desktop. И не пожалел
Это четвёртая статья из серии про инженерные решения в ONEMIX — моём мессенджере на React Native. В предыдущих разбирал трёхуровневый кэш сообщений , …
Как мы искали тормоза в киосках — и пришли к FPS
В России киоски самообслуживания установлены в 85% ресторанов Додо. Это несколько тысяч устройств, работающих на iOS, Android и Windows. Чтобы не писа…
I Built a Local-First SSH + SFTP Workspace for Developers
Most SSH tools solve the connection problem. I wanted to solve the workflow around the connection. When I manage servers, the work rarely stops at "op…
How I Built an AI Character That Lives on My Desktop and Learns New Expressions
I wanted my AI assistant to have a face. Not a chat bubble, not a cartoon avatar — something that feels alive on my desktop. So I built Cloe Desktop :…