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ImJoy Desktop App


NOTE: This desktop app is deprecated, since browsers now support Progressive Web Apps standard.

For running ImJoy offline, you don't need this app but just load https://imjoy.io once, or install it with the browser (how).


This Desktop App is a standalone version of ImJoy.io, it also comes with a Plugin Engine which is used for running native Python plugins.

Installation

Go to releases and download the latest ImJoy-App. Three types of operating systems (Windows/MacOS/Linux) are supported.

If you are going to use the ImJoy Plugin Engine on a server/cluster, you should install the plugin engine directly according to the instructions here.

Usage

Start the Plugin Engine, and connect it by clicking the 🚀 in the ImJoy web interface.

This is a screenshot:

screen shot 2018-12-15 at 1 26 37 pm

More details about ImJoy

Please refer to ImJoy Docs

Uninstall ImJoy Desktop App

  1. Delete the ImJoy-App folder
  2. Delete the folder named ImJoyApp located in your home folder (path: ~/ImJoyApp).
  3. Optionally, if you want to remove any data generated by ImJoy, delete also the folder named ImJoyWorkspace located in your home folder (path: ~/ImJoyWorkspace).