Installation

This guide will walk you through installing Roflow on macOS, Windows, and Linux.

macOS Installation

  1. Visit roflow.co/download
  2. Click Download for macOS
  3. Open the downloaded .dmg file
  4. Drag Roflow to your Applications folder
  5. Launch Roflow from Applications

Option 2: Using Homebrew

brew install --cask roflow-ide

Windows Installation

  1. Visit roflow.co/download
  2. Click Download for Windows
  3. Run the downloaded .exe installer
  4. Follow the installation wizard
  5. Launch Roflow from the Start Menu

Option 2: Portable Version

  1. Download the portable .zip file
  2. Extract to your desired location
  3. Run Roflow.exe

Linux Installation

Ubuntu/Debian

# Download the .deb package
wget https://roflow.co/download/roflow-ide_amd64.deb

# Install
sudo dpkg -i roflow-ide_amd64.deb

# Fix dependencies if needed
sudo apt-get install -f

Arch Linux

# Using AUR
yay -S roflow-ide

AppImage (Universal)

# Download AppImage
wget https://roflow.co/download/Roflow-x86_64.AppImage

# Make executable
chmod +x Roflow-x86_64.AppImage

# Run
./Roflow-x86_64.AppImage

Verifying Installation

After installation, verify that Roflow is working:

  1. Launch Roflow
  2. You should see the welcome screen
  3. The AI chat panel should be visible on the right

Troubleshooting

macOS: "App is damaged and can't be opened"

Run this command in Terminal:

xattr -cr /Applications/Roflow.app

Windows: Installation failed

  1. Make sure Windows is up to date
  2. Run the installer as Administrator
  3. Disable antivirus temporarily during installation

Linux: Missing dependencies

Install required dependencies:

sudo apt-get install libgtk-3-0 libnotify4 libnss3 libxss1 libxtst6 xdg-utils

Next Steps