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https://github.com/alyetama/google-messages-desktop

🖥️ Unofficial desktop client for Google Messages built with Electron — a convenient way to access and manage your messages from your desktop.
https://github.com/alyetama/google-messages-desktop

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🖥️ Unofficial desktop client for Google Messages built with Electron — a convenient way to access and manage your messages from your desktop.

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# Google Messages Desktop App 💬

This is an unofficial Google Messages desktop application built with Electron. It provides a convenient way to access and use Google Messages on your desktop.

## Features ✨

- Full access to Google Messages for Web.
- Native desktop experience with window controls and menus.
- Persistent login sessions.
- Optimized for performance and ease of use.

## Screenshots 📸

![Screenshot](assets/screenshot.png)

## Installation 📥

1. **Download the latest release:**
- **macOS (arm64):** [Download](https://github.com/Alyetama/Google-Messages-Desktop/releases/download/v1.0.1/Google.Messages.Desktop-v1.0.1-arm64.dmg)

2. **Install the app:**
- **macOS:** Open the `.dmg` file and drag the app to your Applications folder.

> ⚠️ Note: This build is for Apple Silicon Macs and supports macOS 10.12 and above.

## Development 🛠️

1. **Clone the repository:**

```bash
git clone git@github.com:Alyetama/Google-Messages-Desktop.git
```

2. **Install dependencies:**

```bash
npm install
```

3. **Start the development server:**

```bash
npm start
```

## Building 🏗️

To build the app for different platforms, run:

```bash
npm run dist
```

This will create an installer (e.g., `.dmg` for macOS) in the `dist` directory.

## Contributing 🤝

Contributions are welcome! If you run into issues or have feature suggestions, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.

## License 📜

This project is licensed under the [MIT License](https://opensource.org/license/mit).