README.md

January 4, 2025 · View on GitHub

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Note

This app is being built very rapidly; while contributions are welcome please be aware that you may face merge conflicts.

Introducing DarkSky, a modern Bluesky client for Windows. Built using UWP and enhanced using GlowUI, it leverages fast technologies paired with beautiful design that makes using the app worthwhile.

📋 Features

  • Design: Beautiful, modern design inline with the Fluent Design language.
  • Speed: Fast app built with UWP technologies to elevate its speed.
  • GlowUI: Stunning design built with GlowUI theming.
  • UWP: uwp good

🛠️ Building from source

1. Prerequisites

  • Visual Studio 2022 with the following individual components:
    • Windows SDK
    • UWP build tools
  • Git for Windows

2. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/FireCubeStudios/DarkSky

This will create a local copy of the repository.

3. Build the project

To build DarkSky for development, open the DarkSky.sln item in Visual Studio. Right-click on the DarkSky (Universal Windows) project in solution explorer and select ‘Set as Startup item’.

🙋 Contributing

Want to contribute to this project? Let me know with an issue that communicates your intent to create a pull request.

Looking for a place to start? Check out the task board, where you can sort tasks by size and priority.

⚖️ License

This project is licensed under the MIT license. See the LICENSE.md file for in the root directory for details.

😇 Acknowledgements

DarkSky uses the following libraries:

We thank all contributors and users for their continued support.