Installation

Download

Pre-built binaries are available from the GitHub Releases page.

Platform	File
macOS (Apple Silicon)	winxmerge-macos-aarch64.tar.gz
Linux (x86_64)	winxmerge-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
Windows (x86_64)	winxmerge-windows-x86_64.zip

Web Version

No installation required — try WinXMerge directly in your browser at winxmerge.app.

Build from Source

Prerequisites

• asdf or mise installed
• macOS / Linux / Windows (WSL)

Steps

# Clone the repository
git clone git@github.com:masak1yu/winxmerge.git
cd winxmerge

# Install Rust via asdf
asdf plugin add rust
asdf install

# Build
cargo build --features desktop

# Run tests
cargo test --features desktop

# Launch the app
cargo run --features desktop

Build WASM Version

# Install WASM target and trunk
rustup target add wasm32-unknown-unknown
cargo install trunk

# Development server
trunk serve

# Production build (outputs to dist/)
trunk build --release

macOS App Bundle

To build a .app bundle with the Finder Sync Extension:

./scripts/build-macos-bundle.sh

The resulting WinXMerge.app will be in the target/ directory.