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Ease of distribution is what made Electron so dominant (in addition to being familiar to web devs), leading application providers literally bundling an entire web browser just to display a single website.

Here's your use-case: providing a saner alternative to Electron. The Qt solution is more performant than the current solution.

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What makes electron easier to distribute? Electron is also made out of binaries which needs to be provided for each platform

While that has to be done, it doesn't have to be the developer.

Electron provide a solution for that https://www.electronforge.io/

So you whip up a web app, throw it into the forge, and bam you got your binaries.

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