adobe-air ☆
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Description:
Framework used in the development of applications and games
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 51.2.2.6@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @Adobe  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: runtime cross-platform desktop-apps air adobe development
Install: brew install --cask adobe-air
About:
Adobe AIR is a cross-platform runtime environment developed by Harman for building and deploying rich Internet applications. It allows developers to use existing web development skills (HTML, JavaScript, Flash, ActionScript) to create applications that run outside the browser. This framework bridges the gap between web and native applications, offering access to native device capabilities and desktop integration.
Key Features:
  • Cross-platform deployment to desktop and mobile devices
  • Supports ActionScript and JavaScript for application development
  • Access to native device APIs and file system integration
  • Hardware-accelerated 2D/3D graphics rendering
  • Offline capability and local data storage
Use Cases:
  • Developing cross-platform desktop applications with web technologies
  • Creating browser-independent rich media applications
  • Building games that run natively across different operating systems
  • Porting Flash-based applications to desktop environments
Alternatives:
  • Electron – More modern JavaScript framework with larger community and better web standards support
  • Flutter – Google's UI toolkit with better performance and native look across platforms
  • Qt – C++ framework offering superior performance for native cross-platform development
Version History
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Aug 5, 2024 12:41pm 51.1.1.2 0 VERSION_BUMP ee3324cc
Aug 1, 2024 11:34pm 51.1.1.1 0 VERSION_BUMP df04111f
Jul 8, 2024 10:04am 51.0.1.4 0 VERSION_BUMP aab45a39
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