CLI Commands

electron-webpack comes with a simple CLI to help run your application in development and compile your source code. Here is a general overview of what’s available.

electron-webpack dev

Run application in development mode.

electron-webpack [config]

Compile source code of specific configuration. Can be main, renderer, renderer-dll, or app (default).

electron-webpack --help

Yields quick overview of all CLI features.

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Package Scripts

To make things easier, make use of setting up scripts in your package.json to use the CLI easier.

package.json

{
  "scripts": {
    "dev": "electron-webpack dev",
    "compile": "electron-webpack"
  }
}

Now you can run with yarn dev & yarn compile.