Installation
Download the latest version for your platform from the GitHub Releases page.- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Download the
.msi installer and run it. Follow the setup wizard to complete installation.Key features
Rust-powered performance
Fylepad’s desktop app is powered by a Rust core through Tauri, delivering exceptional performance, security, and memory efficiency. Unlike Electron-based apps, there’s no bulky Chromium browser under the hood.Offline-first design
The desktop application works completely offline. All your notes are stored locally on your device, ensuring you can access and edit them without an internet connection.Your notes are automatically saved to your system’s application data directory, providing reliable local storage.
Native file system integration
The desktop app uses Tauri’s file system API to save your application state directly to your device. This provides:- Faster read/write operations compared to browser storage
- More reliable persistence across sessions
- Integration with your operating system’s file management
System resource efficiency
With a compact size of less than 10MB, Fylepad uses minimal system resources:- Low memory footprint
- Fast startup time
- Efficient CPU usage
- Native window management
Application settings
The desktop application saves your preferences and state in the following locations:- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Window configuration
The desktop application opens with sensible defaults:- Default size: 800x600 pixels
- Minimum size: 600x600 pixels
- Resizable window
- Supports fullscreen mode