Transform any website into a native desktop application
Features • Installation • Usage • Screenshots • Contributing
- 🎨 Modern GTK4/Libadwaita Interface - Beautiful, native Linux desktop experience
- 🌐 Multi-Browser Support - Works with Firefox, Chrome, Chromium, Brave, Edge, and more
- 🔒 Isolated Profiles - Run web apps with separate browser profiles
- 🕶️ Private Mode - Launch apps in incognito/private browsing mode
- 🎯 Auto Favicon Download - Automatically fetch and set app icons
- 📊 Usage Statistics - Track your most used web applications
- 🌍 Multi-Language - English and Turkish language support
- 🎨 Theme Support - Light, Dark, and Auto theme modes
- 📤 Import/Export - Backup and restore your web apps
- 🎁 Easter Egg - Hidden surprise feature (click the logo 3 times in About!)
- Python 3.8 or higher
- GTK 4.0
- Libadwaita 1.0
- GObject Introspection
- Python GI bindings
- PIL/Pillow (optional, for better icon handling)
Linux (based debian) Terminal: Linux (debian based distributions) To install directly from Terminal.
wget -O Setup_Linux64.deb https://github.com/cektor/WebPin/releases/download/1.0.0/Setup_Linux64.deb && sudo apt install ./Setup_Linux64.deb && sudo apt-get install -f -y# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/cektor/WebPin.git
cd WebPin
# Install dependencies (Debian/Ubuntu)
sudo apt install python3-gi python3-gi-cairo gir1.2-gtk-4.0 gir1.2-adwaita-1 python3-pil
# Install dependencies (Fedora)
sudo dnf install python3-gobject gtk4 libadwaita python3-pillow
# Install dependencies (Arch)
sudo pacman -S python-gobject gtk4 libadwaita python-pillow
# Run the application
python3 webpin.py# Install to system
sudo cp webpin.py /usr/local/bin/webpin
sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/webpin
# Install icon
sudo cp webpinlo.png /usr/share/pixmaps/
# Install desktop file
sudo cp webpin.desktop /usr/share/applications/
# Install language files
sudo mkdir -p /usr/share/webpin/language
sudo cp language/*.ini /usr/share/webpin/language/- Launch WebPin
- Click the + button
- Enter the app name and URL
- (Optional) Click the icon button to auto-download favicon
- Select your preferred browser
- Choose a category
- Configure advanced options if needed
- Click Save
- Isolated Profile: Run the app with a separate browser profile
- Private Window: Launch in incognito/private mode
- Custom Variables: Set environment variables for the app
- Window Size: Define custom window dimensions
- Tags: Organize apps with custom tags
- Search: Start typing to filter apps
- Enter: Launch selected app
- Delete: Remove selected app
- Ctrl+A: Select all apps
- Firefox (all variants)
- Chromium
- Google Chrome
- Brave
- Microsoft Edge
- Vivaldi
- Opera
- Epiphany/GNOME Web
- And many more!
WebPin stores its configuration in:
- Config:
~/.config/webpin/config.json - Language:
~/.config/webpin/language.json - Desktop files:
~/.local/share/applications/webapp-*.desktop - Icons:
/usr/share/pixmaps/
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.
- Fork the repository
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature) - Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature') - Push to the branch (
git push origin feature/AmazingFeature) - Open a Pull Request
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
Fatih ÖNDER (CekToR)
- GitHub: @cektor
- Website: algyazilim.com
ALG Yazılım Inc.
- Website: algyazilim.com
- Email: info@algyazilim.com
- GTK and GNOME teams for the amazing toolkit
- All contributors and users of WebPin
- The open-source community
If you find a bug, please open an issue on GitHub Issues.
Made with ❤️ by ALG Yazılım Inc.
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