Sometimes, we want to make exe files from a Node.js app with JavaScript.
In this article, we’ll look at how to make exe files from a Node.js app with JavaScript.
How to make exe files from a Node.js app with JavaScript?
To make exe files from a Node.js app with JavaScript, we can use JXcore program.
We install it with
curl http://jxcore.com/xil.sh | bash
on Linux or download the binary install it on Windows.
Then we create an exe from our Node.js project by running
jx package app.js "myAppName" -native
app.js
is the entry point file in our Node.js project.
'myAppName'
is the app name and should be replace with our app’s name.
-native
builds a native executable for the platform it’s currently on.
Conclusion
To make exe files from a Node.js app with JavaScript, we can use JXcore program.