Rust Preview Channel
The next-generation AIBuddy IDE built with Rust and Tauri. Ultra-fast native macOS experience powered by WKWebView — no Electron, no V8, pure Apple performance.
Native macOS App (Tauri DMG)
Download the native macOS app — Apple Silicon + Intel universal binary. ~10 MB, code signed and notarized.
↓ Download DMG (Latest — ~10 MB)Web App (Browser)
Try the Rust-powered web app directly in your browser — no install required. Same AI engine, same features.
Launch Web AppMac App Store
Coming soon — sandboxed, secure, with automatic updates via the App Store.
Coming SoonElectron vs Rust Preview
| Feature | Electron (Stable) | Rust/Tauri (Preview) |
|---|---|---|
| App size | ~125 MB | ~10 MB |
| RAM usage | ~200 MB | ~50 MB |
| macOS native | Chromium | WKWebView |
| Windows / Linux | ✓ Supported | Planned |
| AI models | All models | All models |
| Stability | Stable | Preview |
| Web app | Desktop only | Browser + Desktop |
| Mac App Store | In review | Coming soon |
The native Mac app uses the same Rust AI engine as the desktop IDE but runs natively without Electron. View source on GitHub
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