Installation
Oatear Cider is available as a web application and as cross-platform desktop executables, allowing you to choose the best way to integrate it into your workflow.
Quick Access
The fastest way to get started is by using the web application, which requires no installation.
| Platform / Action | Link | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Web App | Try it Now in Your Browser | The full experience, running directly in your browser. All projects are stored locally in IndexedDB. |
Desktop Application
The desktop application allows for full offline use and direct project storage on your local file system.
Project File System Integration
The desktop app saves your project as a clean folder of .html, .css, and .csv files. This lets you use external tools like Git for version control or VS Code for deep editing.
| Platform | Download Link | Installation Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Windows | Download .msi (Latest Release) | Double-click the .msi file and follow the installer prompts. |
| macOS | Download .dmg (Latest Release) | Double-click the .dmg file and drag the Cider application into your Applications folder. |
| Linux (Debian/Ubuntu) | Download .deb (Latest Release) | Double-click the .deb file to open it in your system's package installer, or use the command line: sudo dpkg -i filename.deb |
Mac App Store (Support the Project)
For a seamless, signed, and auto-updating experience on macOS, you can purchase the application directly from the Mac App Store. This is the best way to support the continued development of Oatear Cider.
