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Particl Desktop

Particl Desktop is a graphical application for managing PART coin and accessing Particl Marketplace, a peer-to-peer marketplace connected to the Particl network.

Independent OpenViST project profile, based on linked sources.

Particl Desktop — OpenViST project profile in Wallets.
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Understand the project

Practical overview

When it fits

Use Particl Desktop when you want wallet and marketplace access through one desktop application, or consult its repository instructions when preparing a development environment.

Who it is for

  • People who want a desktop interface for a PART coin wallet.
  • People looking to buy or sell through Particl Marketplace.
  • Developers preparing the application’s documented TypeScript development environment.

Documented uses

  • Manage PART coin through a desktop wallet interface.
  • Access Particl Marketplace to participate in peer-to-peer buying and selling.
  • Set up the repository dependencies for application development.
Before you choose

Requirements & limits

The repository links to downloadable binaries and identifies Windows, macOS and Linux platforms. It recommends Particl Academy guides for newcomers.

  • Marketplace payments settle in PART, although participants can initiate payments using multiple currencies.
  • The marketplace documentation describes two-party escrow.
  • The documented development setup requires Node.js v16, Git, Yarn and access to a private fork for the latest build changes.
  • The public repository lists the GPL-2.0 license.

Check current requirements in the official documentation. Source-based guidance does not mean OpenViST has run or independently tested this project.

Source-based practical guide

Set up the development environment

Prepare the documented tools and repository dependencies for Particl Desktop development.

Before you start

  • Node.js v16
  • Git
  • Yarn
  • Access to the private fork for the latest development changes

Steps

  1. Clone the particl/particl-desktop repository.

  2. Change into the particl-desktop directory.

  3. Run yarn install to fetch dependencies.

Expected outcome

The repository dependencies are installed for development.

Guide limitations

  • The README says access to a private fork is required for the latest build changes.
  • These steps cover setup only, not running or deploying the application.
COMPARE OPTIONS

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These projects document a common task and share a project role. This is a source-based comparison, not an execution benchmark or a guarantee of interchangeability.

ProjectDocumented purposePlatformAccess and requirements
Particl DesktopManage PART coin through a desktop wallet interface.Linux, macOS, WindowsThe repository links to downloadable binaries and identifies Windows, macOS and Linux platforms. It recommends Particl Academy guides for newcomers.
ShangoConnect a mobile wallet to a personal LND node.Android, iOS, MobileThe README lists iOS TestFlight and Google Play beta installation routes and describes the app as a public beta. Its cloud-node instructions are for testnet.
Walletconnect Expo ExampleStudy or prototype a wallet connection and authentication screen in a React Native dapp.Android, iOS
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6 October 2026
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particl/particl-desktop · Official homepage title · retained in its source language