Packaging an Electron application can be done in various ways. There are different tools available to do the packaging for you. It can also be done manually. Before checking the tools that automate the Electron application packaging, let's check how we can package the application manually so that you will get a detailed idea about the internals of the Electron packaging process, which is essential even when you are using the automated tools.
Distributing an Electron application is simple when comparing desktop applications that are developed using other technologies. The prebuilt binaries that can be used to distribute the application are available for download. This prebuilt binary is also shipped with the npm module that you have already installed as part of your application development. You can find this inside your node_modules/electron/dist folder. For the time being, download the same or copy the folder to your disk and extract it if downloaded...