How to package and distribute Node Webkit NW.js app in windows with nw-builder
Zip up your entire application directory
package.jsonshould be inthe root of the zip file.Rename the zip to
app.nwRun this command from the command line
copy /b nw.exe+app.nwapp.exe
Please note that you must distribute the file nw.pak alongside with your newly created app.exe
This is a NullSoft Installer script you can use to package and distribute your app:
Name "App-name"OutFile "app-installer.exe"Requestexecutionlevel userInstallDir $PROGRAMFILES\app-namePage instfilesSection "instfiles" SetOutPath $INSTDIR File "app.exe" File "nw.pak" File "icudtl.dat" WriteUninstaller $INSTDIR\Uninstall.exe CreateDirectory "$SMPROGRAMS\app-name" CreateShortCut "$SMPROGRAMS\app-name\Uninstall.lnk" "$INSTDIR\Uninstall.exe" CreateShortCut "$SMPROGRAMS\app-name\run-app.lnk" "$INSTDIR\app.exe"SectionEndSection "uninstall" Delete $INSTDIR\* Delete $INSTDIR\uninstall.exe RMDir $INSTDIR Delete "$SMPROGRAMS\app-name\*" RMDir "$SMPROGRAMS\app-name"SectionEndIt's stripped down version of my own script I used for distributing a nw.js app.