Setting Up Tauri Projects

What is Tauri?

Tauri is a framework for building tiny, fast binaries for all major desktop and mobile platforms. It combines any frontend that compiles to HTML/JS/CSS with Rust for the backend.

Key characteristics:

• Minimal apps can be under 600KB (uses system webview, not bundled browser)
• Built on Rust for memory, thread, and type safety
• Supports virtually any frontend framework
• Cross-platform: Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android

System Prerequisites

macOS

# For desktop + iOS development
# Install Xcode from Mac App Store