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# [The Anatomy of a Minimal Desktop Extension SDK: Declarative Hosts, JS Bridges, and Honest Trust Models](https://yyztools.hashnode.dev/the-anatomy-of-a-minimal-desktop-extension-sdk-declarative-hosts-js-bridges-and-honest-trust-models?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Browser extensions, VS Code plugins, uTools scripts — desktop extension systems are usually heavyweight machinery: sandboxes, permission manifests, dedicated APIs, review pipelines. But there's a whol

Oct 6 · 7 min read · yyztools.hashnode.dev  
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