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baoyu-electron-extract

jimliu

Recover readable source from installed Electron apps.

software inspection

What it does

Extracts an installed Electron application's resources and reconstructs readable source code from its app.asar bundle.

When to use it

Use when the user wants to inspect an installed Electron application or its bundled code.

How to use it

Give it an installed app name or absolute path; it extracts the bundle and saves readable source files on the computer.

What you provide

  • an app name or absolute path

Access · 5

This skill

existing non-empty output directory

Write

Overwrites an existing output directory (irreversible)

app.asar

Read

Reads an installed app bundle

application install directories

Read

Searches application install directories

@electron/asar

Execute

Downloads and runs @electron/asar

Good to know

  • cannot be undone: existing non-empty output directory

What you need · 0

No setup requirements listed in the analysis.


About this skill

Visibility
Public
Repository
jimliu/baoyu-skills
Created
Oct 8, 2026
Updated
Oct 8, 2026
Files
3