How to debug electron applications with IntelliJ or WebStorm?

Question

I\'m using IntelliJ as development tool and I wanted to know how to debug an Electron application?

I\'m aware there is a standard way to debug Electron applications,

Answer 1

This is how I set it up, and it worked great. I then just put my break points inside of webstorm and it just works.

In webstorm create a new runtime configuration that looks like this.

Answer 2

Try to change your node interpreter by the electron executable in your node_modules. It seems to work fine for me ;)