Install the app and start your 7-day Pro trial on the desktop OS you already use.
Every installer below unlocks the full Pro workflow for 7 days free of charge. After the trial ends, choose a plan through Lemon Squeezy to keep using the product.
Current release: v0.9.0
5 direct-download artifacts across Windows, macOS, and Linux. Need the install sequence, trial handoff, or platform warning details first? Read quickstart.
- macOS build: Apple Silicon (aarch64)
- Linux builds: amd64 / x86_64
- Release metadata: desktop/latest.json
Pick the build that matches your machine, then start the full app with a 7-day Pro trial.
The artifact table below mirrors the public release path across Windows, macOS, and Linux packages without requiring private repository access.
Pick the build that matches your machine, then start the full app with a 7-day Pro trial.
Choose the installer that matches your environment. Windows, macOS, and Linux builds stay visible together so the public download surface is explicit about package type, architecture, and trial flow.
Windows 10/11 direct setup installer
Apple Silicon DMG
Debian package
RPM package
Portable AppImage
Unsigned beta warning
Windows may show a SmartScreen or Unknown publisher warning on unsigned beta builds. If that happens, confirm the installer came from the official release path, then follow the troubleshooting steps.
Notarization note
Beta builds are not notarized. If macOS blocks the app, open Terminal and run:
xattr -cr "/path/to/CF Guard Desk.app"Then try launching again.
Package choice
Choose the package that matches your distro. For most users, prefer the native .deb or .rpm package. AppImage is the portable fallback.