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by ramses0 2567 days ago
So you use the browser app which uses approximately the same amount of memory / resources?
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Minus the browser. Each Electron app isn’t just the running web app but also the browser instance too. Where as a web app running in a browser wouldn’t consume its own browser instance.

That browser instance alone can make quite a noticeable difference.