Personally I think frameworks like Electron lead to huge bloat in terms of download size, disk space, and system ram. However there is no doubt that it increases the accessibility of developing applications for multiple platforms.<p>I think the following is a great narrative on why it can matter though: <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;blog.chriszacharias.com&#x2F;page-weight-matters" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;blog.chriszacharias.com&#x2F;page-weight-matters</a>