Electron Cheatsheet 2025
🧠Quick-reference guide for Electron — clear, structured, practical
This cheatsheet is your go-to reference for modern desktop app development with Electron. It covers essential APIs, architecture patterns, process communication, and real-world usage across platforms. Whether you're learning, building, or prepping for a job — this guide helps you move faster and build with confidence.
✅ What You’ll Get
🎯 Core Electron concepts — main/renderer processes, IPC, app lifecycle
⚙️ Key systems: window management, menus, dialogs, file access, and packaging
đź§© Practical tips for security, updates, performance, and cross-platform deployment
📄 PDF format — printable, mobile-friendly, and quick to scan
đź“… Updated for 2025 and aligned with the latest Electron features
đź’ˇ Great for:
• Web developers building native-feeling desktop apps
• Front-end engineers expanding into cross-platform environments
• Indie makers launching productivity tools or utilities
• Students and bootcamp grads working on real-world Electron projects
• Anyone who wants a fast and reliable Electron reference
🎯 Easy to scan. Built for real work.
Designed for everyday Electron development — with practical examples, native modules, and secure practices.
📥 Instant PDF download — keep it open in your editor or project folder