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You can bundle the whole Python distribution with your application and it will still be smaller than Electron. Recent releases of Python have an embeddable distribution for this purpose: https://docs.python.org/3.7/using/windows.html#windows-embed...

This is also the way Java is supposed to be deployed on client machines nowadays, apparently - using the jlink tool to create a bundle of the Java runtime for your application.



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