Claude is an Electron App because we’ve lost native

https://programming.dev/post/46668793

Claude is an Electron App because we’ve lost native - programming.dev

> 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.

Codex is written in Rust, as it should be. It even has readline integration, so you can do ctrl-j to insert a newline! :D

edit: ah dangit, this is about the desktop app. Nevermind.

Still relevant because claude’s CLI (which is actually more of a TUI) is built on react