Electron supports a few different methods for running an app without the gray menu bar on MacOS (apparently this works on some Linux distros as well).
In my opinion this goes a long way towards making the app feel "native". Compare this (default navbar):
To this (no navbar):
Of course, the UI elements in the top left start to collide and will need to be adjusted for this approach:
I'm going to explore some design solutions for this problem in the ui-improvements branch, and if folks like the results I'll merge into master.
Electron supports a few different methods for running an app without the gray menu bar on MacOS (apparently this works on some Linux distros as well).
In my opinion this goes a long way towards making the app feel "native". Compare this (default navbar):
To this (no navbar):
Of course, the UI elements in the top left start to collide and will need to be adjusted for this approach:
I'm going to explore some design solutions for this problem in the
ui-improvementsbranch, and if folks like the results I'll merge into master.