| Port details |
- electron43 Build cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- 43.2.0 devel
 =0      Package not present on quarterly.This port was created during this quarter. It will be in the next quarterly branch but not the current one. - Maintainer: tagattie@FreeBSD.org
- Port Added: 2026-07-16 19:51:07
- Last Update: 2026-07-25 22:13:25
- Commit Hash: c118b09
- License: BSD3CLAUSE LGPL21 MPL11 MIT
- WWW:
- https://electronjs.org/
- Description:
- Build cross platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
It's easier than you think.
If you can build a website, you can build a desktop app. Electron is a
framework for creating native applications with web technologies like
JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. It takes care of the hard parts so you can
focus on the core of your application.
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- Manual pages:
- FreshPorts has no man page information for this port.
- pkg-plist: as obtained via:
make generate-plist - USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
- no SUBR information found for this port
- Dependency lines:
-
- electron43>0:devel/electron43
- To install the port:
- cd /usr/ports/devel/electron43/ && make install clean
- To add the package, run one of these commands:
- pkg install devel/electron43
- pkg install electron43
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.- PKGNAME: electron43
- Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port.
- ONLY_FOR_ARCHS: aarch64 amd64 i386
- distinfo:
- TIMESTAMP = 1784805086
SHA256 (electron/chromium-150.0.7871.129-lite.tar.xz) = 851ced572bf2dc41c1afaad4a64975f6b6aa2d9d6a7fafc4cb2484ca09067aaa
SIZE (electron/chromium-150.0.7871.129-lite.tar.xz) = 1670301388
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- Dependencies
- NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
- Build dependencies:
-
- esbuild : devel/esbuild
- gperf : devel/gperf
- bindgen : devel/rust-bindgen-cli
- yasm : devel/yasm
- dri.pc : graphics/mesa-libs
- videodev2.h : multimedia/v4l_compat
- node24>0 : www/node24
- npm-node24>0 : www/npm-node24
- bison : devel/bison
- rust>=1.97.0 : lang/rust
- cmake : devel/cmake-core
- gettext-tools>=0.26 : devel/gettext-tools
- gmake>=4.4.1 : devel/gmake
- ninja : devel/ninja
- node : www/node24
- node24>0 : www/node24
- pkgconf>=1.3.0_1 : devel/pkgconf
- python3.12 : lang/python312
- clang22 : devel/llvm22
- nasm : devel/nasm
- xorgproto>=0 : x11/xorgproto
- x11.pc : x11/libX11
- xcb.pc : x11/libxcb
- xcomposite.pc : x11/libXcomposite
- xcursor.pc : x11/libXcursor
- xdamage.pc : x11/libXdamage
- xext.pc : x11/libXext
- xfixes.pc : x11/libXfixes
- xi.pc : x11/libXi
- xrandr.pc : x11/libXrandr
- xrender.pc : x11/libXrender
- xscrnsaver.pc : x11/libXScrnSaver
- xtst.pc : x11/libXtst
- qt5-buildtools>=5.15 : devel/qt5-buildtools
- libQt5Core.so : devel/qt5-core
- libQt5Widgets.so : x11-toolkits/qt5-widgets
- Test dependencies:
-
- git : devel/git
- py312-python-dbusmock>0 : devel/py-python-dbusmock@py312
- sentry-cli : devel/sentry-cli
- Xvfb : x11-servers/xorg-server@xvfb
- 8x13O.pcf.gz : x11-fonts/xorg-fonts-miscbitmaps
- fonts.alias : x11-fonts/font-alias
- base : x11/xkeyboard-config
- xkbcomp : x11/xkbcomp
- node24>0 : www/node24
- python3.12 : lang/python312
- Runtime dependencies:
-
- xdg-open : devel/xdg-utils
- libasound_module_pcm_oss.so : audio/alsa-plugins
- alsa-lib>=1.1.1_1 : audio/alsa-lib
- x11.pc : x11/libX11
- xcb.pc : x11/libxcb
- xcomposite.pc : x11/libXcomposite
- xcursor.pc : x11/libXcursor
- xdamage.pc : x11/libXdamage
- xext.pc : x11/libXext
- xfixes.pc : x11/libXfixes
- xi.pc : x11/libXi
- xrandr.pc : x11/libXrandr
- xrender.pc : x11/libXrender
- xscrnsaver.pc : x11/libXScrnSaver
- xtst.pc : x11/libXtst
- Library dependencies:
-
- libatk-bridge-2.0.so : accessibility/at-spi2-core
- libatspi.so : accessibility/at-spi2-core
- libFLAC.so : audio/flac
- libopus.so : audio/opus
- libdbus-1.so : devel/dbus
- libepoll-shim.so : devel/libepoll-shim
- libevent.so : devel/libevent
- libffi.so : devel/libffi
- libnotify.so : devel/libnotify
- libpci.so : devel/libpci
- libnspr4.so : devel/nspr
- libre2.so : devel/re2
- libdrm.so : graphics/libdrm
- libpng.so : graphics/png
- libwayland-client.so : graphics/wayland
- libwebp.so : graphics/webp
- libdav1d.so : multimedia/dav1d
- libva.so : multimedia/libva
- libopenh264.so : multimedia/openh264
- libfreetype.so : print/freetype2
- libharfbuzz.so : print/harfbuzz
- libsecret-1.so : security/libsecret
- libnss3.so : security/nss
- libexpat.so : textproc/expat2
- libxkbcommon.so : x11/libxkbcommon
- libxshmfence.so : x11/libxshmfence
- libfontconfig.so : x11-fonts/fontconfig
- libasound.so : audio/alsa-lib
- libcups.so : print/cups
- libpipewire-0.3.so : multimedia/pipewire
- libsndio.so : audio/sndio
- libgbm.so : graphics/mesa-libs
- libGL.so : graphics/libglvnd
- libGLESv2.so : graphics/libglvnd
- libatk-1.0.so : accessibility/at-spi2-core
- libcairo.so : graphics/cairo
- libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so : graphics/gdk-pixbuf2
- libglib-2.0.so : devel/glib20
- libintl.so : devel/gettext-runtime
- libgtk-3.so : x11-toolkits/gtk30
- libxml2.so : textproc/libxml2
- libxslt.so : textproc/libxslt
- libharfbuzz.so : print/harfbuzz
- libpango-1.0.so : x11-toolkits/pango
- libiconv.so : converters/libiconv
- libjpeg.so : graphics/jpeg-turbo
- Fetch dependencies:
-
- git : devel/git
- npm-node24>0 : www/npm-node24
- node24>0 : www/node24
- Patch dependencies:
-
- node24>0 : www/node24
-
- This port is required by:
- for Build
-
- textproc/obsidian
- for Run
-
- textproc/obsidian
Configuration Options:- ===> The following configuration options are available for electron43-43.2.0:
CODECS=on: Compile and enable patented codecs like H.264
CUPS=on: CUPS printing system support
DEBUG=off: Build with debugging support
DIST=off: Build distribution zip files
DRIVER=on: Install chromedriver
KERBEROS=on: Kerberos support
LTO=off: Use Link-Time Optimization
PIPEWIRE=on: Screen capture via PipeWire
====> Options available for the group AUDIO
ALSA=on: ALSA audio architecture support
PULSEAUDIO=on: PulseAudio sound server support
SNDIO=on: Sndio audio support
====> Kerberos support: you can only select none or one of them
HEIMDAL=off: Heimdal Kerberos (security/heimdal)
HEIMDAL_BASE=off: Heimdal Kerberos (base)
MIT=off: MIT Kerberos (security/krb5)
===> Use 'make config' to modify these settings
- Options name:
- devel_electron43
- USES:
- bison cargo compiler:c++17-lang cpe display:test gettext-tools gl gmake gnome iconv:wchar_t jpeg localbase:ldflags ninja nodejs:24,build npm:yarn4 pkgconfig python:build,test qt:5 shebangfix tar:xz xorg
- FreshPorts was unable to extract/find any pkg message
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Number of commits found: 3
| Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page) |
| Commit | Credits | Log message |
|---|
43.2.0
25 Jul 2026 22:13:25
 |
Hiroki Tagato (tagattie) |
devel/electron43: Update to 43.2.0
Changelog: https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v43.2.0
Reported by: GitHub (watch releases) |
43.1.1_1
21 Jul 2026 06:47:24
|
Mikael Urankar (mikael) |
lang/rust: Bump revisions after 1.97.1
PR: 296645 |
43.1.1
16 Jul 2026 19:49:15
|
Hiroki Tagato (tagattie) |
devel/electron43: Add port: Build cross-platform desktop apps with JavaScript,
HTML, and CSS
Build cross platform desktop apps with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
It's easier than you think.
If you can build a website, you can build a desktop app. Electron is a
framework for creating native applications with web technologies like
JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. It takes care of the hard parts so you can
focus on the core of your application.
WWW: https://electronjs.org/ |
Number of commits found: 3
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