From d4292a923352d9d39b1b572f612a84dde3bf4d2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mudit Agarwal Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:13:22 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] docs: simplify Linux install to one command The old Linux install steps were a bit of a manual --- README.md | 9 +++------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2c3c5da..6ef411c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -26,10 +26,7 @@ Open HTTPie Desktop web app: [httpie.io/app](https://httpie.io/app) or [req.new] ## Linux -Please follow the instructions below to install HTTPie for Desktop on Linux. +Run this command in your terminal: -⚠️ The Linux package uses [AppImage](https://appimage.org/), and you need to install it using [AppImageLauncher](https://github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher) for the app to work: - -1. Install [AppImageLauncher](https://github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher) ([instructions](https://github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher/wiki)) -2. Download `HTTPie-*.AppImage` (or `HTTPie-*arm64.AppImage` for ARM64 architecture) from [the latest release](https://github.com/httpie/desktop/releases/latest) page -3. Run `$ AppImageLauncher HTTPie-*.AppImage` +```bash +/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://httpie.io/desktop/install.sh)" \ No newline at end of file From ce0d0d6de74ec35ae74ec6d111ce7ec695427dfb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mudit Agarwal Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:01:02 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] docs: add fork differences to README --- README.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6ef411c..c2ebd9b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,5 +1,10 @@ # HTTPie Desktop +## What's different in this fork + + + + ![HTTPie Desktop](.github/httpie-desktop.png) [![Docs](https://img.shields.io/badge/stable%20docs-httpie.io%2Fdocs%2Fdesktop-brightgreen?style=flat&color=73DC8C&label=Docs)](https://httpie.org/docs/desktop)