How to add NodeJS and node_modules to a Mac App

Question

I am writing a Mac App that currently relies on the presence of a node binary. The main inconvenience with this approach is, that the user needs to grant access to the node bina

Answer 1

I shipped an app on the OS X App Store that relies on node. What I ended up doing was include node directly in my app directory. node will crawl the filesystem and use the first node_modules it can find, so you don't have to configure anything.

Here's the structure I eventually used: