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Install & run

Get the daemon running and serving in under a minute.

Install

Kitchen Table is macOS-first. Install the app with Homebrew, or download the .dmg from the site.

# install the desktop app + CLI
brew install --cask kitchen-table

Start the daemon

Launch the app once to grant Local Network access and install the local certificate authority. After that it runs in your menu bar and starts at login.

kt status
→ daemon running · workspace ~/Workspace · 0 apps
Headless / Linux? The daemon runs anywhere Node does. On a Raspberry Pi, pair a browser as admin with kt pair — see Self-hosting.