hillelkingqt

    hillelkingqt/GeminiDesk

    A powerful unofficial Gemini desktop app for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Built with Electron, this fast and clean Gemini AI desktop application keeps Google Gemini always accessible on your computer, delivering seamless AI chat, productivity, and daily workflows across all platforms.

    ai
    ios
    desktop-app
    desktop-client
    electron
    gemini
    gemini-app
    JavaScript
    MIT
    525 stars
    54 forks
    525 GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 6 days ago, with 1 contributor on GitHub.

    Peaked at #47 in the weekly ranking the week of Dec 21, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a native desktop application for Google Gemini AI across Windows, macOS, and Linux using Electron.
    • Offers advanced AI integration with local tool access, scheduling, and privacy features beyond a browser tab.
    • Use for seamless AI chat and productivity workflows without browser distractions on any desktop platform.
    • Use for automating complex research tasks with scheduled AI queries and notifications.
    • Use for secure AI interactions with invisibility mode during meetings and proxy support in corporate environments.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    MIT

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.

    Community files

    • README: present

    Watch-outs

    • Owned by an individual account with a single contributor on GitHub; plan for bus-factor risk.

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    From the README

    Is Google Gemini just another browser tab in your sea of tabs? We fixed that—and then some.

    GeminiDesk liberates Google's brilliant AI, giving it a permanent, feature-packed home on your desktop. This is the native, supercharged Gemini experience you've been waiting for.

    GeminiDesk transforms your AI interaction from a clumsy browser dance into a native desktop symphony. No more clutter. No more distractions. Just pure, unadulterated productivity with a sprinkle of magic.

    GeminiDesk is more than a wrapper. It's a command center, loaded with powerful, exclusive features that will make you wonder how you ever lived without them.

    Excerpt from the hillelkingqt/GeminiDesk README on GitHub (MIT license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

    Dec 8: +4Dec 9: +7Dec 10: +10Dec 11: +7Dec 12: +12Dec 13: +2Dec 20: +8Dec 21: +2Dec 29: +9Dec 30: +13Dec 31: +9Jan 1: +6Jan 2: +3Jan 3: +8

    +169 stars over 27 days across 17 snapshot days; best day +13 on Dec 30.

    Forks

    54+17

    Open issues

    19+5

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