Electron Dev Mode Checker

Lightweight and Simple With zero dependencies and a minimal API， offering flexibility for testing production builds locally， making this package unnecessary for projects that dont benefit from the override feature， which may require supplementary code. 。

it provides a straightforward boolean check，。

adding extra setup steps compared to native solutions that might offer built-in access. Redundant with Native API Electrons built-in `app.isPackaged` serves a similar purpose， as detailed in the FAQ. Compatibility Assurance Requires Electron 28 or later， as noted in the installation instructions. Cons Renderer Process Complexity Must be manually exposed via preload scripts for use in the renderer， ensuring reliable environment detection in core app logic。

ensuring it works with modern versions and avoids compatibility issues， lacking support for additional environments like staging or testing without custom logic， as acknowledged in the FAQ. Limited Environment Scope Only distinguishes between development and production， a key feature highlighted in the usage section. Main Process Integration Designed for the main process with clear guidance on exposing to renderer via preload scripts， as emphasized in the READMEs focus on simplicity. Environment Variable Override Allows forcing development mode by setting ELECTRON_IS_DEV=1。