Monorepo for Calimero desktop applications built with Tauri.
Download Calimero Desktop - Available for macOS, Windows, and Linux
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├── apps/
│ ├── desktop/ # Tauri desktop application
│ └── download-site/ # Download landing page
├── packages/
│ ├── mero-js/ # Mero-js SDK package (workspace)
│ └── mero-react/ # React bindings and components
└── pnpm-workspace.yaml # Workspace configuration
- Node.js >= 18.0.0
- pnpm >= 8.0.0
- Rust (for Tauri)
# Install dependencies
pnpm install
# Build SDK packages first
pnpm build:mero-js
pnpm build:mero-react
# Start development server
pnpm dev:desktop
# Start with DevTools forced ON
pnpm dev:desktop:devtools
# Start with DevTools forced OFF
pnpm dev:desktop:no-devtools
# Build for production (builds mero-js first)
pnpm build:desktop
# Run Tauri commands
pnpm tauri:desktop [command]DevTools can be controlled via environment variables:
- Default (
pnpm dev:desktop): DevTools opens automatically in debug builds - Force ON (
pnpm dev:desktop:devtools): DevTools always opens - Force OFF (
pnpm dev:desktop:no-devtools): DevTools never opens
Important: Release builds (.dmg, .exe, etc.) never have DevTools enabled, regardless of environment variables. This is enforced at compile time for security.
# Start download site dev server
cd apps/download-site
pnpm dev
# Build for production
pnpm build# Build mero-js package
pnpm build:mero-js
# Build mero-react package
pnpm build:mero-react| Script | Description |
|---|---|
pnpm dev |
Build packages and start desktop app development |
pnpm build |
Build all packages and desktop app |
pnpm build:mero-js |
Build mero-js SDK package |
pnpm build:mero-react |
Build mero-react package |
pnpm clean |
Clean all build artifacts and node_modules |
The desktop app automatically checks for updates on startup and periodically. When a new version is available, you'll see a notification with options to update immediately or later.
Releases are tag-based. Pushing a vX.Y.Z tag triggers the release workflow, which builds desktop bundles for macOS, Windows, and Linux in parallel and creates a GitHub Release.
See RELEASES.md for detailed release process documentation.
- Releases - Release process and CI/CD documentation