windows-registry-node
A Node.js native addon for in-process reading and writing of the Windows registry, file associations, and admin process elevation.
What is windows-registry-node?
windows-registry-node is a native Node.js addon that provides direct, in-process access to the Windows registry. It enables Node.js applications on Windows to perform registry operations, manage file associations, and launch processes with administrator privileges, bridging Node.js with core Windows system functionalities.
Node.js developers building Windows-native applications that require direct interaction with the Windows registry, file associations, or administrative process elevation.
Developers choose this library for its minimal, performant interface to essential Windows APIs, operating in-process via a compiled native addon to avoid external processes or scripts, and enabling Windows-native features within the JavaScript ecosystem.
Overview
Read and Write to the Windows registry in-process from Node.js. Easily set application file associations and other goodies.
Use Cases
Best For
- Performing CRUD operations on the Windows registry directly from Node.js.
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