A version of Puppeteer that use Electron instead of Chromium
In comparison with the full-featured Chromium browser (~108MB Mac, ~113MB Linux, ~141MB Win for ZIP package), A portable alternative ------ Electron is able to handle most daily tasks but has half of Chromium's size (~55MB Mac, ~63MB Linux, ~58MB Win for ZIP package)
const puppeteer = require('puppeteer-electron')
;(async () => {
const app = await puppeteer.launch({ headless: false }) // default is true
const pages = await app.pages()
const [page] = pages
await page.goto('https://bing.com')
setTimeout(async () => await app.close(), 5000)
})()- https://discuss.atom.io/t/solved-control-automate-an-electron-application-with-puppeteer/64126
- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/51847667/how-to-automate-electronjs-app
- https://github.com/peterdanis/electron-puppeteer-demo
- electron/electron#3331
- electron/electron#11515
The MIT License