Claude is an Electron App because we’ve lost native
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March 4, 2026
submitted by codeinabox to programming
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https://tonsky.me/blog/fall-of-native/
> API-wise, native apps lost to web apps a long time ago. Native APIs are terrible to use, and OS vendors use everything in their power to make you not want to develop native apps for their platform.
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