Electron React Boilerplate
Electron React Boilerplate is a free, open-source starter template built with React and Electron. A Foundation for Scalable Cross-Platform Apps. It has 24,252 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license, and GitHub's Use this template button creates your own copy in one click.
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Get started
Use this template creates your own GitHub repository from it. To work locally, copy the files with degit (no git history) or clone the repository.
npx degit electron-react-boilerplate/electron-react-boilerplate my-site
cd my-site
npm install # then run the dev script from the READMEgit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/electron-react-boilerplate/electron-react-boilerplate.git my-siteSources: GitHub docs on template repositories, degit.
About Electron React Boilerplate
Electron React Boilerplate uses Electron, React, React Router, electron-vite and React Fast Refresh. Clone the repo and install dependencies:
Built with
- React
- Electron
- TypeScript
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What is Electron React Boilerplate?
Electron React Boilerplate is a free, open-source starter template built with React and Electron. A Foundation for Scalable Cross-Platform Apps. It has 24,252 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license, and GitHub's Use this template button creates your own copy in one click.
How do I use Electron React Boilerplate?
Click Use this template on GitHub to create your own repository from it with a fresh history, or copy the files locally with npx degit electron-react-boilerplate/electron-react-boilerplate my-site. Then follow the README for the install and dev commands.
Can I use Electron React Boilerplate for commercial projects?
Yes. Electron React Boilerplate is released under the MIT license, a permissive license that allows commercial use as long as you keep the copyright and license notice. Third-party assets bundled with it (images, fonts, icons) may have their own terms.
Is Electron React Boilerplate maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Sep 15, 2026. Its latest release is v4.6.0. appsgit only lists templates from repositories with a commit in the last six months.