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Update your electron app without downloading the whole installer.

[DEPRECATED] electron-hot-updater

Update your electron app without downloading the whole installer.

Steps for Usage

  1. Upload your program files to your server, including package.json.

  2. Make a file list like this.

  3. Refer to the code in this project, especially js/update.js.

Precautions

  • The updater cannot work with asar.

  • If the program is installed in C:\Program Files, the updater will not be able to work unless the user runs it as administrator.

License

MIT.