How to unpack an .asar file?

From the asar documentation

(the use of npx here is to avoid to install the asar tool globally with npm install -g asar)

Extract the whole archive:

npx asar extract app.asar destfolder

Extract a particular file:

npx asar extract-file app.asar main.js

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