@alyth to Mildly InfuriatingEnglish • 5 months agoA fresh install of Signal takes up 410MB, blowing both Firefox and Chromium out of the waterimagemessage-square186arrow-up1510arrow-down136file-text
arrow-up1474arrow-down1imageA fresh install of Signal takes up 410MB, blowing both Firefox and Chromium out of the water@alyth to Mildly InfuriatingEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square186file-text
minus-square@asparagapplelinkEnglish24•edit-25 months agoSignal package has Electron (which is built on top of Chromium and NodeJS) + Signal app code and assets. So not surprised that it’s bigger than Chromium.
Signal package has Electron (which is built on top of Chromium and NodeJS) + Signal app code and assets. So not surprised that it’s bigger than Chromium.