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Hi HN! I've built this little macOS app to automate app installations from DMG files. Opening DMG files with Rapidmg is basically equivalent to: 1. Mount 2. Drag the app to the "Ap…

I can't help feeling that it looks visually similar to Proxie[0] Disclamer: I am the author of Proxie. [0] https://proxie.app

And my shameless plug: https://github.com/patr0nus/DeskGap

What about Dukto [0]? IMO if something doesn't require the internet connection, it is more likely to be called "software", not a "service". [0] http://www.msec.it/blog/?page_id=11

No it would not be. Hopefully Electron will actually do this in some day.

Based on my experiences of using Safari, Edge and Chrome, the RAM overhead is lower. However as the app gets more complex the overhead becomes irrelevant. So for now I consider Des…

I shared your concern before I started the project, and talked about this in the readme's FAQ[0]. [0] https://deskgap.com/#faq

No it's still a Win32 app. As you supposed, It's freed from UWP[0] ;). [0] https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/communitytoolkit/co...

> Nobody wants to be testing against multiple browser/rendering engines in 2019. That's why DeskGap uses EdgeHTML on Windows. With toolchains such as webpack and babel, building an…

Hi HN, DeskGap is another try to build an lightweight alternative to Electron. Compared to the existing attempts [0, 1], I choose not to go that far and bundle a real Node.js with …

You are right. Charles is a great tool and I used it everyday. However, besides not being native, I really missed the scripting ability that Fiddler has. This is another major moti…

Hi HN, I am the creator of Proxie. The app has been around for a while but recently it has got its 3.0.0 update which introduces the rule functionality. It enables you to intercept…