AppsClientSample

Sample for wrapping a UiPath app in a windows client side exe

Getting Started

1. Install Node (LTS) on your machine if you do not have it already.
2. Clone or Download this repo.
3. From the root of the sample directory run the following in your command prompt.

npm install

Customization

Modify the sample to meet your needs. Here are some of the key modifications:

• icon.png - replace this with any icon you wish. Note: It's best if the icon is square.
• main.js
  • RUNTIME_URL (line 7) - change this to point to the production URL of your App
  • Window Parameters (lines 18-27) - change these parameters to meet the needs of your app
• package.json
  • displayName (line 3) - this will be used as the EXE name of your app
  • productName (line 21) - this will be used as the name of the installed app as it appears in Windows

Testing

To run the app in a windowd client to verify your configuration run

npm start

Building and distributing

To build and package your app with a Setup file

npm run dist

This will result in a EXE in the dist subdirectory (i.e. dist\UiPath Apps sample Setup 1.2.0.exe) which can be distributed to your users