What is Meteor Launcher?

Meteor Launcher is a multi-platform desktop app to help Meteor developers create, manage, launch and build multiple Meteor projects easily.

Features

  • Multiplatform! This app runs in Windows, Linux and OS X
  • Friendly user interface to manage all your projects from one app.
  • Configure and customize your project settings
  • Create a new empty Meteor Application in a new folder
  • Add existing Meteor applications located in your computer
  • Control the execution of your project with real-time logs
  • Add or remove platforms to run in Android and iOS
  • Add or remove packages from Atmosphere or NPM to your project
  • Build your application to publish in your server, Android Market o iOS Store
  • Open a terminal directly in the project working directory for advanced functionalities

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Installation

IMPORTANT!! First of all you need to install Meteor in your computer. Otherwise, this application will not work. You can install Meteor following the steps in the official site.

Install Meteor

On Windows

Execute the installer and follow the steps.

On Linux (Ubuntu)

Extract the zip file in the folder

$ unzip meteor_launcher_linux64_1.1.0.zip -d /opt

Copy the launcher file in shared applications

$ sudo cp /opt/meteorlauncher/meteorlauncher.desktop /usr/share/applications

Now you can open the app directly from Unity.

On Mac OS X

Extract the zip file and copy the app to your Applications folder.

Developed with Meteor Launcher

Next steps

  • Run app in production mode for testing before build
  • Button to create Meteor examples in empty directories
  • Button to check package updates and update them
  • Button to reset Meteor Project
  • Button to update Meteor Project
  • Use settings.json file on run
  • General settings
  • And much more...

Last changes

10/08/2015 :: Pre-release version (BETA)
12/05/2015 :: Adding New Dev Branch
12/06/2015 :: Adding Compass configuration
12/06/2015 :: Update Compass files
10/21/2016 :: Process Bug Fixing
10/23/2016 :: Releasing version 1.0
10/25/2016 :: Update NWJS and Some Bug Fixing
22/12/2016 :: Improve Process Log
26/12/2016 :: Button for clear the log
04/01/2017 :: List project platforms and packages
14/01/2017 :: Adding and removing platforms from project
27/01/2017 :: Adding and removing packages from project
28/01/2017 :: Create new projects directly from the interface
28/01/2017 :: Update NWJS to version 0.20.0
29/01/2017 :: Build projects to output folder
29/01/2017 :: Releasing version 1.1.0