Existing SEA Solutions

This document aims to exhaustively list and categorize every known solution for packaging Node.js applications as standalone executables.

Name	Company	Repository	Point of Contact
pkg	-	https://github.com/yao-pkg/pkg	@robertsLando
boxednode	MongoDB	https://github.com/mongodb-js/boxednode	@addaleax
nexe	-	https://github.com/nexe/nexe	N/A
node-sea	-	https://github.com/arcanis/node-sea	@arcanis

Virtual File System Implementations

Name	Project	Reference	Point of Contact
ASAR	Electron	ASAR format monkey patching of `fs` in Electron to read from an ASAR	`@zcbenz`
ZipFS	Yarn	ZipFS	@arcanis

Name	Notes
`qjsc`	Compiles Javascript sources to executables with no external dependency.

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