📌Overview

Purpose: Luke Desktop serves as an alternative to Claude Desktop, integrating with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and offering a modern, efficient desktop experience.

Overview: Built with Tauri, React, and TypeScript, Luke Desktop is a powerful cross-platform application designed to enhance user interaction with AI models while maintaining high performance and security standards.

Key Features:

Performance Optimization: Built with Tauri 2.x, ensuring fast and responsive applications.
MCP Server Integration: Supports Model Context Protocol for seamless communication with compatible AI models.
Enhanced Security: Implements robust security measures, including secure file operations and encryption for local storage.
Cross-Platform Compatibility: Designed to run on various operating systems, providing flexibility and accessibility.
Advanced File Management: Facilitates efficient handling of files within the application.
Tailwind CSS Styling: Utilizes Tailwind CSS for a modern and visually appealing user interface.
Plugin Support: Allows for extensibility and customization through plugin integration.

Luke Desktop

A Claude Desktop alternative with MCP server support built with Tauri, React, and TypeScript.

Features

🚀 Built with Tauri 2.x for optimal performance
⚛️ Modern React with TypeScript
🔄 Model Context Protocol (MCP) server integration
🔒 Enhanced security features
📁 Advanced file management
🎨 Tailwind CSS for styling
🔌 Plugin support
🌐 Cross-platform support

Prerequisites

Node.js v22.11.0+
Rust v1.83.0+
Cargo v1.83.0+

Getting Started

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/luke-desktop.git
cd luke-desktop

Install dependencies:
```
npm install
```
Run development server:
```
npm run tauri dev
```
Build for production:
For detailed build instructions, see Build Guide.

Project Structure

luke-desktop/
├── src/                # React frontend source
├── src-tauri/          # Tauri backend source
│   ├── src/            # Rust source code
│   └── target/         # Compiled outputs
├── public/             # Static assets
├── config/             # Configuration files
├── tests/              # Test files
└── docs/               # Documentation
    ├── BUILD.md        # Build configuration guide
    └── API.md          # API documentation

Documentation

Build Guide - Detailed build configuration and deployment
API Documentation - API reference and usage
Security Guide - Security features and best practices
Contributing Guide - Guidelines for contributors

MCP Integration

Luke Desktop implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for communicating with Claude and other compatible AI models. See the MCP specification for more details.

Security

The application includes the following security measures:

Secure file system operations
API key management
Local storage encryption
Authentication system
Path traversal protection
File type validation

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please read the Contributing Guide for details on code of conduct and submitting pull requests.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Support

If you encounter any issues or have questions, please file an issue on the GitHub repository.

Acknowledgments

Last updated: 2024-12-08