Tauri Bundler
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About
Tauri Bundler is ranked #1 of 28 in software packaging tools on Inferse. It runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.
Compared on software packaging tools
- Free plan
- Yestauri.app
- Target platforms
- Linux, macOS, Windows, Android, iOStauri.app
- Output formats
- AppImage, Debian, RPM, Flatpak, Snap, AUR, DMG, macOS .app, MSI, NSIS .exetauri.app
- Command-line packaging
- Yestauri.app
- Silent installation
- Yestauri.app
- Auto-update support
- Yestauri.app
- CI/CD integration
- Yestauri.app
Facts
- Purpose
- Tauri provides tooling to build and distribute applications through app stores or as platform-specific installers.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Build CLI
- Applications can be built with Tauri CLI commands, including `build`, `android build`, and `ios build`.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Bundling
- The `build` command bundles an application for its configured formats by default, with separate build and bundle steps available for customization.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Linux formats
- Linux distribution formats listed include Debian, Snap, AppImage, Flatpak, RPM, and AUR.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- macOS distribution
- macOS apps can be distributed through the App Store or as direct-download DMG installers.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Other stores
- The distribution guides cover the Microsoft Store for Windows, Google Play for Android, and the App Store for iOS.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Code signing
- Tauri says code signing is required on most platforms, and macOS distribution outside the App Store also requires notarization.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Frontend compatibility
- Tauri describes itself as frontend agnostic and says it supports most frontend frameworks out of the box.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Frontend limitation
- Tauri acts as a static web host and does not natively support server-based frontend alternatives such as SSR.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Security controls
- Tauri capabilities can grant or deny permissions for selected windows and webviews to constrain frontend access.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Security audits
- Tauri says major and minor releases undergo security audits that cover Tauri organization code and upstream dependencies.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Support
- The prerequisites guide directs users with installation issues to the troubleshooting guide or Tauri Discord.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Governance
- The Tauri Programme within the Commons Conservancy was established to support Tauri's open-source values and facilitate transparent governance.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Purpose
- Tauri Bundler wraps Rust executables in OS-specific app bundles and is used as a library by the Tauri CLI.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Build workflow
- Tauri's build command automatically bundles an application for its configured formats by default.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Output formats
- Linux distribution formats include Debian packages, Snap, AppImage, Flatpak, RPM, and AUR.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Desktop distribution
- The documentation covers macOS App Store and DMG distribution, plus Microsoft Store and Windows installer distribution.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Mobile distribution
- Tauri documents Android distribution through Google Play and iOS distribution through the App Store.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Build integrations
- The build instructions show npm, yarn, pnpm, Deno, Bun, and Cargo commands for building Tauri applications.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- CI integration
- Tauri documents a GitHub pipeline for building and releasing Tauri applications.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Cloud delivery
- The distribution guide describes cloud services as supporting global app distribution and automatic updates, and links to CrabNebula Cloud.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- Signing
- Tauri says code signing digitally signs application executables and bundles to validate the provider's identity, and is required on most platforms.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- macOS requirement
- Tauri says macOS distribution requires code signing, and distribution outside the App Store also requires notarization.tauri.app · 30 Sept 2026
- API stability
- The bundler README says its public API does not strictly adhere to SemVer because it is intended primarily for use in tauri-cli.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
- Configuration
- Tauri can load bundler settings from the bundle object in tauri.conf.json, while the library can also be used by non-Tauri apps.github.com · 30 Sept 2026
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Sources
- tauri.app/distribute/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- tauri.app/start/frontend/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- tauri.app/security/capabilities/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- tauri.app/start/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- tauri.app/start/prerequisites/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- tauri.app/about/governance/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- github.com/tauri-apps/tauri/blob/dev/crates/tauri-· checked 30 Sept 2026
- tauri.app/distribute/pipelines/github/· checked 30 Sept 2026



