Getting started¶
Conveyor makes distributing desktop apps as easy as shipping a web app. It's a tool not a service, it generates and signs self-upgrading packages for Windows, macOS and Linux using each platform's native package formats without requiring you to have those operating systems, and it looks like this:
It's free for open source apps and has simple per-project pricing for commercial apps.
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Features¶
- Self-updating packages for every OS, built on any OS
- Background updates or check-on-launch
- App framework support:
- Automatic releasing to the Microsoft Store, web servers, S3 or GitHub releases
- Simple but powerful code signing support:
- Handles keys of different formats
- Can sign/notarize or self-sign apps for every OS from any OS
- Microsoft Store apps don't need to be signed
- HSM support
- Generates CSRs for easier purchasing from certificate authorities
- Can store root keys in the macOS keychain for extra security
- Icon generation, rendering and format conversion
- Generates download sites
- Generate starter projects for native C++, Electron, JavaFX (JVM) and Jetpack Compose Desktop (JVM)
- Pierce the abstraction! Over 120 different settings let you take control of every OS specific detail
- No lockin thanks to using standard package formats and open source frameworks