10 Desktop desktop apps

Desktop Applications

Krnl-AI Community includes two desktop application options: a full-featured WPF application for Windows and a cross-platform Tauri application.

WPF Desktop App (Windows)

A full-featured Windows desktop application built with WPF (.NET 10).

Features

• Interactive chat interface
• Memory browser and search
• Episodic memory viewer
• Policy management
• Model registry
• Sessions management
• Archive/document management
• Benchmarking tools
• Causal graph visualization
• Dashboard with metrics
• Dark and light themes
• Multi-language support (en, pt-BR)

Running

cd src/KrnlAI.Desktop.App
dotnet run

Architecture

KrnlAI.Desktop.App/      → WPF UI layer (Views, ViewModels, Controls)
KrnlAI.Desktop.Core/     → Shared services and models
KrnlAI.Desktop.Infrastructure/ → HTTP client, auth, settings

Key Components

Component	Description
ChatControl	Interactive chat with the agent
MemoryControl	Semantic and episodic memory browser
PoliciesControl	Policy viewer and editor
ModelRegistryControl	LLM model configuration
SessionsControl	Session management
DashboardControl	Metrics and performance overview
ArchiveControl	Archived memories
CausalGraphControl	Causal relationship visualization

Tauri Desktop App (Cross-Platform)

A cross-platform desktop application built with Tauri (Rust backend + React/TypeScript frontend).

Features

• Chat interface with sidecar communication
• Dashboard with real-time status
• Settings management
• Tray icon with quick actions
• Notifications for agent events

Running (Development)

cd src/KrnlAI.Desktop.Tauri
npm install
npm run tauri dev

Architecture

KrnlAI.Desktop.Tauri/
├── src/                    → React/TypeScript frontend
│   ├── App.tsx             → Main application component
│   ├── SidecarClient.ts   → API client for sidecar
│   ├── TauriBridge.ts     → Native Tauri API bridge
│   ├── components/        → UI components
│   └── pages/             → Application pages
├── src-tauri/              → Rust native backend
│   ├── src/main.rs         → Application entry point
│   ├── src/commands.rs     → Tauri IPC commands
│   ├── src/sidecar.rs      → Sidecar process management
│   ├── src/tray.rs         → System tray integration
│   └── src/notifications.rs → Native notifications
└── package.json

Building

npm run tauri build

The built binary will be in src-tauri/target/release/.