voidcosmos / voidcosmos/npkill

Desktop app?

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TypeScript
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Description

Any consideration to make a desktop app using Electron that allows users to use UI instead of the terminal? Similar to how Github Desktop is replacing terminal usage

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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reviewing the existing TypeScript command-line application and Electron’s desktop-app requirements, then determine the scope and acceptance criteria for a UI alternative. Done would require an agreed feature design rather than a narrowly defined edit.

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Assessment

Tech stack
electron, typescript
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
18/100

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