dsh-desktop-windowos
Tauri v2 Windows desktop shell and companion plugin for DeepSeek Harness with tray support, auto-updates, and desktop tools.
Install
$ dsh plugin --profile web add dsh-desktop-pluginPlugin Overview & Capabilities
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Key Capabilities
- Embeds native DSH webchat in a persistent, frameless Tauri v2 desktop window with customizable themes
- Provides background system tray residency with quick actions, instance monitoring, and full process tree management
- Sends Windows toast notifications when DSH sessions transition from running to idle
- Exposes a desktop_launch tool to launch or focus the desktop shell directly from DSH chat prompts
- Automatically provisions and updates the desktop companion executable from GitHub releases and manages desktop shortcuts
Useful For
- Running DeepSeek Harness as a native, lightweight Windows desktop application without keeping browser tabs open
- Receiving native desktop notifications when long-running AI coding or workflow tasks complete
- Launching and controlling the desktop GUI environment directly through chat tool invocations
Who It Fits
- Windows users seeking a dedicated desktop client for DeepSeek Harness
- Developers wanting headless local DSH lifecycle management paired with desktop tray controls
- DSH power users who prefer native system notifications over browser alerts
Documented Limitations
- Windows-only desktop shell utilizing Windows Toast notifications and WebView2
- Requires Node.js (^22.19 or >= 24) on the host system to run the underlying DSH server
- Initial run of unsigned standalone binaries requires bypassing Windows SmartScreen
DSH Compatibility
Version-specific runtime evidence collected by DSH Plugin. A missing result means we have not tested that combination yet.
Security Signals
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package.json declares 6 runtime, 7 development, 3 peer, and 0 optional dependencies.
package.json declares DSH bundle metadata.
GitHub reports the repository license as MIT.
A root package.json was captured and can be inspected by the registry.
Public GitHub source metadata is available for this registry snapshot.
Source & Registry Notes
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- Source repository
- RAFOLIE/dsh-desktop-windowos
- Registry source
- GitHub · dsh-plugin topic
- Registry classification
- Plugin
- Source checked
- 9fc2d5f · 2026-09-30
This project is independently indexed from public source information. DSH Plugin is not affiliated with DeepSeek or the plugin author. Always check the author repository before installation.
Repository Activity
- GitHub stars
- 23GitHub stars
- Forks
- 4
- Open issues
- 7
- Last commit
- 2026-09-28
- Last release
- 2026-09-28
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