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Installation ​

Download the latest build from the Releases page.

Desktop ​

Linux ​

Download the .deb package (Debian, Ubuntu) or the .rpm package (Fedora, RHEL) and install it with your package manager. Builds are available for both x86_64 and arm64.

macOS ​

  1. Download the .dmg.
  2. Open it and drag GitWriter into your Applications folder.

Builds are for Apple Silicon Macs only. The database driver the app uses ships no native library for Intel Macs.

Unsigned app quarantine

The macOS build is not signed, so Gatekeeper may refuse to open it. To allow it, run:

bash
xattr -d com.apple.quarantine /Applications/GitWriter.app

Windows ​

Download the .exe installer and follow the setup wizard.

Mobile ​

Android ​

Download the .apk and install it. You may need to allow Install from unknown sources for your browser or file manager.

To get updates automatically, add the repository to Obtainium.

iOS ​

The iOS build is an unsigned .ipa. Sideload it with your Apple ID using one of these tools:

Next steps ​

Continue with the tutorial to create your first notebook.