$ show davidsmorais/kuro
Kuro is an Electron-based desktop client for Microsoft To-Do that wraps the web interface in a native application shell. It provides desktop-specific features like system tray integration, global keyboard shortcuts, auto-launch capabilities, and theme customization while maintaining compatibility with the Microsoft To-Do web service. The architecture follows a standard Electron pattern with main and renderer processes, using IPC communication for desktop features and electron-store for persistent settings. The application injects custom CSS to theme the Microsoft To-Do interface and adds platform-specific enhancements.
The LLM identified 5 files worth highlighting for reuse:
Provides isolated file system utilities including safe file creation, CSS sheet reading, and platform detection. Demonstrates non-obvious skill in error handling and directory creation logic. Could be extracted to any Node.js/Electron project with zero dependencies.
Contains focused time-related utilities for determining daytime/nighttime and calculating time transitions. Shows thoughtful domain-specific logic in transitionSpan() for automatic theme switching. Zero dependencies makes it highly portable to any JavaScript project.
Manages global keyboard shortcuts with intelligent fallback to predefined bindings. Cleanly abstracts Electron's globalShortcut API while allowing customization through configuration. Demonstrates good separation of concerns and could be adapted to other Electron apps with minimal changes.
Encapsulates complex window state management including persistent dimensions, appearance controls, and platform-specific behaviors. Provides a clean API for showing/hiding/toggling the main window while handling edge cases like multi-monitor setups. Well-structured with appropriate encapsulation.
Implements intelligent navigation and zoom controls including list jumping via keyboard shortcuts and persistent zoom levels. Shows thoughtful UI/UX considerations in webFrame zoom management and list selection logic. Low coupling makes it adaptable to other Electron applications.