Most Electron and desktop apps today rely on GitHub Releases + Squirrel or a SaaS service for auto-updates. I’ve been working on a project called faynoSync that lets you self-host an update API instead.Some features it supports right now:Channel-based releases (stable, nightly, beta)Platform/architecture-aware updatesCritical update enforcementBasic telemetry aggregationIntermediate build...
Most Electron/desktop apps rely on GitHub Releases + Squirrel or SaaS for updates. I built FaynoSync, an open-source self-hosted API server for managing app versions and updates.It supports multiple channels, platforms, architectures, private apps with auth, multiple S3 providers, flexible user management, telemetry, and critical updates.Repo: https://github.com/ku9nov/faynoSyncMy...
I’m asking because I have an open-source API server project that I’m working on, and I’m interested in learning more about how you’re doing things.
https://github.com/ku9nov/faynoSync
faynoSync is a lightweight, open-source API server that gives you full control over application updates. Whether it’s desktop software, mobile apps, browser extensions, or custom binaries for metrics or monitoring — faynoSync helps you deliver updates easily, securely, and reliably. No external dependencies. Just pure control.
https://github.com/ku9nov/faynoSync
faynoSync is a lightweight, open-source API server that gives you full control over application updates. Whether it’s desktop software, mobile apps, browser extensions, or custom binaries for metrics or monitoring — faynoSync helps you deliver updates easily, securely, and reliably.No external dependencies. Just pure control.
https://github.com/ku9nov/faynoSync
This application is a simple API server for automatically updating client applications. It allows you to upload your application to S3 and set the version number. The client application can then check the version number against the auto updater service API. If the service has a newer version, it will return a link to the updated service, and the client application will show an alert.The API...