Installation
To get started, download Lunatask for your platform. Our apps can be downloaded either through the corresponding store on each platform or directly from our website.
We recommend starting out with a version of the app from the store, if available.
macOS
Recommended: Install Lunatask from the App Store.
Alternatively, download Lunatask for Mac directly from our website. The benefit of using the App Store version of the app are seamless automatic updates.
You might want to consider using Lunatask for Mac downloaded from the website if you wish to apply for a student discount or if you are considering a lifetime purchase. Student discounts and lifetime purchases are currently not available in the App Store version of the app.
Windows 10/11
Recommended: Install Lunatask from the Microsoft Store.
Alternatively, download Lunatask directly from our website. The benefit of using the Microsoft Store version of the app are seamless automatic updates.
As of June 2023 and Lunatask v1.7, our apps no longer run on Windows 7/8.
Linux
Recommended: We strongly recommend installing Lunatask using Snapcraft:
$ snap install lunatask
We offer an AppImage version of the app as well. Download it here.
Use the AppImage version of the app only when it is not possible to use snaps on your system. There are limitations to AppImages – for example, they usually cannot be easily pinned to Dock.
Chrome OS
Use the AppImage version of Lunatask for Linux on x86-based Chromebooks.
Lunatask is not yet available for ARM-based Chromebooks.
iOS
Get our mobile app for iOS on the App Store.
Lunatask uses argon2 key derivation function for password hashing as part of our encryption toolchain, implemented in WebAssembly. To set up and log into the mobile app, please disable Lockdown Mode temporarily. Once you log in and set up a four-digit PIN in the settings, you can enable Lockdown Mode again, and it should not interfere with anything anymore.
Android
Get our mobile app for Android on the Play Store.
If you use a degoogled Android distribution, search for Lunatask on the Aurora Store. Distribution via an APK is not possible.
To set up and log into the mobile app, temporarily or permanently enable WebView JIT for Lunatask app. The app uses argon2 key derivation function for password hashing as part of our encryption toolchain, implemented in WebAssembly. Enabling WebView JIT for the app enables WebAssembly support that is needed for setting up the app.