README.md

Idena Desktop

Idena Desktop client for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Backed by Electron, React and Next.js.

IMPORTANT!!!

We do not recommend to start the client with npm start for the validation session.

Please download and run the latest app version or use npm run dist for building and packaging the app on your own.

You can also check #112

Getting started

Download latest release

https://github.com/idena-network/idena-desktop/releases/latest

Install

Follow installation instructions for your system.

Get to know Idena

Visit Idena for the most common questions and guidelines.

Configuration

Most of the configuration is available in userData directory:

• %APPDATA%\Idena on Windows
• ~/Library/Application Support/Idena on macOS
• ~/.config/Idena on Linux

Note: Manual configuration is a danger zone that may corrupt your Idena installation and lead to unexpected behavior. Only edit configuration files if you're 💯sure what you do.

Logs

Logs are available in logs directory:

• %APPDATA%\Idena\logs on Windows
• ~/Library/Logs/Idena on macOS
• ~/.config/Idena/idena.log on Linux

Built-in node

Node configuration and data files located in node directory inside userData:

• %APPDATA%\Idena\node on Windows
• ~/Library/Application Support/Idena/node on macOS
• ~/.config/Idena/node on Linux

The built-in node directory structure is the same as for standalone node.

Development

Prerequisites

• Node.js 10.x or later LTS versions recommended
• npm 6.x or later recommended
• Git

Install dependencies

npm install

Run

npm start

Build

Builds available for macOS, Windows and Linux platforms thanks to electron-builder.

You may build for the current platform:

npm run dist

or for a specific platform

npm run dist:win
npm run dist:mac
npm run dist:linux

Currently, only deb target supported for Linux.

PRs are welcome! 👐

Contributing

TBD