Radicle Desktop
This desktop application lets you interact with Radicle, a peer-to-peer code collaboration and publishing stack.
Installation
See radicle.dev/desktop#install.
From source
Prerequisites:
- Node.js (22.11.0 or higher) and npm
- Rust toolchain (1.77 or higher)
- Tauri system dependencies
On Windows, NPM’s script shell must be set to a POSIX compatible shell such as Git Bash:
npm config set script-shell "C:\\Program Files\\git\\bin\\bash.exe"
Run the following commands to build the desktop app locally:
git clone https://seed.radicle.dev/z4D5UCArafTzTQpDZNQRuqswh3ury.git radicle-desktop
cd radicle-desktop
npm install
npm run tauri build
Then run one of the builds that the script outputs at the end.
Development
To start the app in development mode with hot reload:
npm run dev
Getting in touch
To get in touch with the maintainers, sign up to our official chat on Zulip.
License
The UI is distributed under the terms of GPLv3. See LICENSE for details.
# Radicle Desktop
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This desktop application lets you interact with [Radicle][rad], a peer-to-peer code collaboration and publishing stack.
## Installation
See [radicle.dev/desktop#install](https://radicle.dev/desktop#install).
### From source
**Prerequisites:**
- [Node.js][nod] (22.11.0 or higher) and [npm][npm]
- [Rust][rus] toolchain (1.77 or higher)
- [Tauri system dependencies][tau]
On Windows, NPM's script shell must be set to a POSIX compatible shell such as
[Git Bash][gfw]:
```
npm config set script-shell "C:\\Program Files\\git\\bin\\bash.exe"
```
Run the following commands to build the desktop app locally:
```
git clone https://seed.radicle.dev/z4D5UCArafTzTQpDZNQRuqswh3ury.git radicle-desktop
cd radicle-desktop
npm install
npm run tauri build
```
Then run one of the builds that the script outputs at the end.
## Development
To start the app in development mode with hot reload:
```
npm run dev
```
## Getting in touch
To get in touch with the maintainers, sign up to our [official chat on Zulip][zul].
## License
The UI is distributed under the terms of GPLv3. See [LICENSE][lic] for details.
[gfw]: https://gitforwindows.org
[lic]: ./LICENSE
[rad]: https://radicle.dev
[nod]: https://nodejs.org
[npm]: https://www.npmjs.com
[rus]: https://www.rust-lang.org/
[tau]: https://v2.tauri.app/start/prerequisites/#system-dependencies
[zul]: https://radicle.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/444463-desktop