Download ɳChat Desktop
The full desktop experience — native notifications, system tray, screen sharing, and auto-updates. Available for macOS, Windows, and Linux.
macOS
Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3)
For Macs with Apple Silicon
Intel
For older Intel-based Macs
Open the DMG, drag ɳChat to Applications.
Windows
Installer (64-bit)
Windows 10/11 — recommended
Portable (64-bit)
No installation required
Run the installer. Windows Defender may show a warning — click More info then Run anyway.
Linux
AppImage
Works on most distributions
Debian/Ubuntu (.deb)
Install via dpkg or Software Center
Fedora/RHEL (.rpm)
Install via rpm or DNF
AppImage: chmod +x nChat-*.AppImage then run. Deb: sudo dpkg -i nchat_*.deb. RPM: sudo rpm -i nchat-*.rpm.
Self-hosting ɳChat?
Clone the repo, run nself start, and deploy on your own infrastructure in minutes.
Requires macOS 10.15+, Windows 10+, or Linux with glibc 2.28+
Open source under MIT license. All releases on GitHub.