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Neutralinojs
Lightweight cross-platform desktop app framework
Neutralinojs is a lightweight and portable desktop application development framework. It lets you develop lightweight cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. You can extend Neutralinojs with any programming language (via extensions IPC) and use Neutralinojs as a part of any source file (via child processes IPC).
- c
- javascript
- node.js
- c++
- typescript
- app development
- framework
- cross-platform
- Desktop App Development
- lightweight framework
Project ideas
3 ideas on its 2026 ideas page; of the 3 that state a difficulty: 3 medium. Sizes: 3 large. 2 mentors named.
- Neutralinojs builder: a CLI plugin to generate platform-specific app installers large medium
- Rendering a native loading animation before loading the app large medium
- Extending the existing native API with essential functions large medium
Read the ideas page. Ideas are for scope reference; never copy one into a proposal.
History
In GSoC since 2022, 3 years. Projects per year: '22: 1, '24: 3, '26: 3.
On GitHub
7 repositories pushed to in the last year. Main languages: JavaScript (3), C (1), TypeScript (1).
Links and channels
- Website: https://neutralino.js.org
- Ideas page: https://github.com/neutralinojs/gsoc2026/blob/main/project-ideas.md
- Contributor guide: https://neutralino.js.org/docs/contributing/framework-developer-guide/
- Source code: https://github.com/neutralinojs
- Chat: https://discord.gg/cybpp4guTJ
- Email: neutralinojs@gmail.com
git-into-gsoc org "Neutralinojs" --shortlist
git-into-gsoc repos "Neutralinojs"
git-into-gsoc issues --org "Neutralinojs"or ask your assistant: "Which Neutralinojs repositories merge newcomers' pull requests, and which beginner issues are still free?"
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