Reading the repo

Opening the box…

How to install Pake on Windows (tw93/Pake) · gitmanual

How to install on Windows

tw93/Pake

Turn any website into a lightweight desktop app with one command, on macOS, Windows and Linux.

Node.jsTauriVite#chatgpt#claude#cli#desktop

Difficulty: Easy
Time: about 5 min
Stars: ★ 62,853
Activity: Updated this month
License: GPL-3.0
Open issues: 0
Got it running: Be the first
Looked up: 5 h ago

Saved setup from 5 h ago

Start here

Website ↗pake.runThe project's own site.

Will it work on my device?

Yes, it installs on your Windows

A ready-made Windows download is in the latest release.

Checking for

macOS Windows Linux

Download for Windows

V3.18.0 Haven · 11/4/2026 ↗

ChatGPT_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 3.7 MB · 70 downloads · best match

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/ChatGPT_x64.msi" -OutFile "ChatGPT_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "ChatGPT_x64.msi"

Other Windows downloads (15)

DeepSeek_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 3.7 MB · 63 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/DeepSeek_x64.msi" -OutFile "DeepSeek_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "DeepSeek_x64.msi"

Excalidraw_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 3.6 MB · 32 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/Excalidraw_x64.msi" -OutFile "Excalidraw_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "Excalidraw_x64.msi"

Flomo_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 3.7 MB · 19 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/Flomo_x64.msi" -OutFile "Flomo_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "Flomo_x64.msi"

Gemini_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 3.6 MB · 46 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/Gemini_x64.msi" -OutFile "Gemini_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "Gemini_x64.msi"

Grok_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 3.8 MB · 47 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/Grok_x64.msi" -OutFile "Grok_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "Grok_x64.msi"

LiZhi_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 4.0 MB · 37 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/LiZhi_x64.msi" -OutFile "LiZhi_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "LiZhi_x64.msi"

Notion_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 3.7 MB · 27 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/Notion_x64.msi" -OutFile "Notion_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "Notion_x64.msi"

ProgramMusic_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 3.7 MB · 31 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/ProgramMusic_x64.msi" -OutFile "ProgramMusic_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "ProgramMusic_x64.msi"

Qwerty_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 3.8 MB · 19 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/Qwerty_x64.msi" -OutFile "Qwerty_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "Qwerty_x64.msi"

Twitter_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 3.6 MB · 51 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/Twitter_x64.msi" -OutFile "Twitter_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "Twitter_x64.msi"

WeChat_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 3.7 MB · 16 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/WeChat_x64.msi" -OutFile "WeChat_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "WeChat_x64.msi"

WeRead_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 3.6 MB · 45 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/WeRead_x64.msi" -OutFile "WeRead_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "WeRead_x64.msi"

XiaoHongShu_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 3.7 MB · 25 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/XiaoHongShu_x64.msi" -OutFile "XiaoHongShu_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "XiaoHongShu_x64.msi"

YouTubeMusic_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 4.0 MB · 33 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/YouTubeMusic_x64.msi" -OutFile "YouTubeMusic_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "YouTubeMusic_x64.msi"

YouTube_x64.msi

msi · x64 · 3.6 MB · 70 downloads

Download

Invoke-WebRequest "https://github.com/tw93/Pake/releases/download/V3.18.0/YouTube_x64.msi" -OutFile "YouTube_x64.msi"
msiexec /i "YouTube_x64.msi"

Install with a package manager

npm

pnpm install -g pake-cli

From the README, exactly as the maintainers wrote it.

Did you get it running?

No reports for Windows yet.

Still stuck? Ask an AI

Opens a chat with this manual already filled in, for Windows. It uses your own account; gitmanual sends nothing.

Ask Claude Ask ChatGPT

Parts list

1×Node.js >=20.9.0runtime
1×Rust 1.95.0runtime
1×pnpm pnpm@10.26.2package manager

Share this manual

Is this your repo?

Add a badge to your README so newcomers find these steps.

[![Setup manual](https://gitmanual.com/tw93/Pake/badge.svg)](https://gitmanual.com/tw93/Pake)

Good to know

Tauri desktop app: it also needs Tauri's system prerequisites (Xcode Command Line Tools on macOS, WebView2 and the C++ build tools on Windows, webkit2gtk on Linux). See https://tauri.app/start/prerequisites/
Dockerfile available (base image: rust:latest).
Has AGENTS.md — instructions for coding agents. You can open Claude Code (or another agent) in the cloned folder and ask it to do the setup for you.
Nested projects: src-tauri/Cargo.toml

package.json scripts (16)

startpnpm run dev
devpnpm run tauri dev
buildtauri build
build:debugtauri build --debug
build:mactauri build --target universal-apple-darwin
analyzecd src-tauri && cargo bloat --release --crates
tauritauri
clicross-env NODE_ENV=development rollup -c -w
cli:devcross-env NODE_ENV=development rollup -c -w
cli:buildcross-env NODE_ENV=production rollup -c
testpnpm run cli:build && cross-env PAKE_CREATE_APP=1 node tests/index.js
formatprettier --write . --ignore-unknown && find tests -name '*.js' -exec sed -i '' 's/[[:space:]]*$//' {} \; && cd src-tauri && cargo fmt --verbose
format:checkprettier --check . --ignore-unknown
release:checknode scripts/check-release-version.mjs && pnpm run format:check && npx vitest run && pnpm run cli:build && npm pack --dry-run --ignore-scripts
updatepnpm update --verbose && cd src-tauri && cargo update
prepublishOnlypnpm run cli:build

Files we read (11)

.github/workflows/npm-publish.yml

.github/workflows/pake-cli.yaml

.github/workflows/quality-and-test.yml

.github/workflows/release.yml

.github/workflows/single-app.yaml

.github/workflows/update-contributors.yml

Dockerfile

README.md

docs/getting-started.md

package.json

rust-toolchain.toml

Branch main · 344 files in the repo