Deskly - Your Desktop Companion

A desktop application built with Electron and Next.js for VIT student management.

Disclaimer: This application and its development are not officially associated with VIT Chennai. It is an independent project created by students for students.

Installation

npm install

Available Scripts

• npm run dev - Start development mode (runs Next.js and Electron concurrently)
• npm run dev:next - Start Next.js development server only
• npm run dev:electron - Start Electron in development mode (waits for Next.js server)
• npm run build - Build Next.js for production
• npm run build:electron - Compile Electron TypeScript files
• npm run build:app - Build complete application for current platform
• npm run build:win - Build Windows executable (.exe)
• npm run build:mac - Build macOS application (.dmg)
• npm run build:linux - Build Linux application (.AppImage and .deb)
• npm run build:all - Build for Windows, macOS, and Linux
• npm run start - Start Next.js production server
• npm run lint - Run ESLint for code linting

Development

1. Install dependencies: npm install
2. Start development: npm run dev
3. The app will open automatically

Building

For production builds:

• npm run build:app - Build for current platform
• npm run build:win - Build Windows executable
• npm run build:mac - Build macOS application
• npm run build:linux - Build Linux application
• npm run build:all - Build for all platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux)