The following steps are required to install chatless:
- Start by cloning the codebase from GitHub:
git clone https://github.com/kamjin3086/chatless.git - Install the necessary dependencies: Node.js (version 16 or higher) and the Rust compiler.
- Go to the project directory and install the Node.js dependencies:
npm install - Building the Tauri app:
npm run tauri build - Run the development model:
npm run tauri dev
Note that as of July 2025, the code is not yet fully open source and may have to wait for the developer to release a full version.
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