Windows Client

Keywords

openme Windows, openme system tray, openme WPF, SPA Windows app, knock Windows

The openme Windows app lives in the system tray. Right-click the icon to knock without opening a full window.

---

Download

Download for Windows →

openme in the Windows system tray

---

Install

1. Download the .exe installer from the Download page.
2. Run the installer and follow the wizard.
3. openme starts automatically and appears in the system tray.

---

Add a Profile

1. Right-click the openme system-tray icon.
2. Select Manage Profiles → Add Profile.
3. Enter the profile details, or click Scan QR and scan the QR code generated by openme add --qr <name> on the server.

Add profile dialog

Field	Description
Name	Friendly label for this server (e.g. “Home Server”)
Server	Hostname or IP of the server
Port	UDP knock port (default: 54154)
Server public key	Curve25519 public key — from openme add output
Your private key	Ed25519 private key — generated by openme add

---

Send a Knock

1. Right-click the openme system-tray icon.
2. Click the profile name to knock immediately.

System-tray knock menu

Note

The app sends a UDP packet and does not wait for a response — the server never replies. A toast notification confirms the packet was sent.