Desktop app

Run iHatePDF from your desktop

Use native file picking, a remembered output folder, secure device keys, and the same self-hosted processing API that powers the web app.

macOS, Windows, LinuxInstallers are published per operating system.

Secure device keyThe app stores its API key in the OS keychain.

API-poweredConnects to your configured iHatePDF API server.

DMG

macOS

For Apple silicon and Intel Macs.

MSI

For Windows 10 and Windows 11.

AppImage

Portable Linux build for common desktop distributions.

DEB

Debian and Ubuntu package.

Developers can run the desktop app from the monorepo while the API and worker are running.

pnpm install
pnpm dev
pnpm dev:desktop