Getting started
Install the desktop app
How to install and update the Keural desktop app for macOS and Windows.
The desktop app uses the same account and conversations as the web, and provides the following additional features:
- Cowork and code mode, which connect a folder on your computer
- Local models and offline mode and Spark device connection
- The always-on agent Keural Duo
- Agent browser and app control
- Local-execution (STDIO) plugins
- Quick chat and global shortcuts, and OS notifications
Installers
Get the latest stable version from the download section or on GitHub Releases.
| OS | File | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| macOS (Apple Silicon) | Keural-<version>-arm64.dmg | Macs from M1 onward |
| macOS (Intel) | Keural-<version>-x64.dmg | Intel Macs |
| Windows (x64) | Keural-Setup-<version>.exe | 64-bit Windows |
- Download the DMG for your Mac. In the Apple menu, choose About This Mac and check the chip. If it is Apple M series, choose the Apple Silicon file. If it is Intel, choose the Intel file.
- Open the DMG and drag the Keural icon into the Applications folder.
- Launch Keural from Applications and sign in.
Microphone, camera, and local network permissions are requested the first time you use each feature.
Updates
When a new version is available, a notice appears at the bottom of the sidebar. Click Update and restart the app.
Opening the app from the web
If the desktop app is installed, the Open desktop app button on the web opens the app. If the app is not installed, an installation guide is displayed.