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Chat Z.AI Desktop App

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Overview

Welcome to the Chat Z.AI Desktop App repository! This is a modern, fast, and lightweight native Windows desktop application for the Chat Z.AI web experience. It wraps https://chat.z.ai using the powerful Tauri v2 framework, leveraging the system's native WebView2 for excellent performance and minimal resource usage.

Features

  • Native Desktop Experience: Seamlessly integrated into Windows as a standalone application.
  • Lightweight & Fast: Built with Tauri v2 and Rust, meaning a tiny executable size and minimal memory overhead compared to traditional Electron apps.
  • Easy Installation: Includes a fully automated NSIS Windows installer that sets up the application and desktop shortcuts.

Repository Contents

  • tauri-app/: The complete Tauri v2 project source code.
  • releases/: Contains the compiled Windows .exe installer.

Getting Started

Downloading the Installer

You can find the latest compiled installer in the releases/ directory:

Just run the installer, and you'll have the modern Tauri v2 desktop app installed on your system!

Building from Source

If you wish to compile the application yourself, you will need Node.js and the Rust toolchain installed.

  1. Clone this repository.
  2. Navigate to the tauri-app directory:
    cd tauri-app
    
  3. Install the dependencies:
    npm install
    
  4. Build the application (requires the Windows target toolchain):
    npm run tauri build
    

Technology Stack

  • Tauri v2: The application framework.
  • Rust: For the native backend and compilation.
  • HTML/JS/CSS: Frontend web view loading the Z.AI experience.

License

This project is licensed under standard terms. Please see the LICENSE file for details.