Features & Recipes

Tauri comes with extensibility in mind. On this page you’ll find:

• Features: Built-in Tauri features and functionality
• Community Resources: More plugins and recipes built by the Tauri community

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Features

Autostart

Automatically launch your app at system startup.

Barcode Scanner

Allows your mobile application to use the camera to scan QR codes, EAN-13 and other types of barcodes.

Biometric

Prompt the user for biometric authentication on Android and iOS.

Clipboard

Read and write to the system clipboard.

Command Line Interface (CLI)

Parse arguments from the command line interface.

Deep Linking

Set your Tauri application as the default handler for an URL.

Dialog

Native system dialogs for opening and saving files along with message dialogs.

File System

Access the file system.

Global Shortcut

Register global shortcuts.

HTTP Client

Access the HTTP client written in Rust.

Localhost

Use a localhost server in production apps.

Logging

Configurable logging.

NFC

Read and write NFC tags on Android and iOS.

Notifications

Send native notifications to the user.

OS Information

Read information about the operating system.

Persisted Scope

Persist runtime scope changes on the filesystem.

Positioner

Move windows to common locations.

Process

Access the current process.

Shell

Access the system shell to manage files and URLs using their default application and to spawn child processes.

Single Instance

Ensure that a single instance of your Tauri app is running at a time.

SQL

Tauri Plugin providing an interface for the frontend to communicate with SQL databases through sqlx.

Store

Persistent key value storage.

Stronghold

Encrypted, secure database.

System Tray

Updater

In-app updates for Tauri applications.

Upload

File uploads through HTTP.

Websocket

Open a WebSocket connection using a Rust client in JavaScript.

Window Customization

Window State

Persist window sizes and positions.

Community Resources

Have something to share? Open a pull request to show us your amazing resource.

Plugins

tauri-plugin-keep-screen-on Disable screen timeout on Android and iOS.

tauri-plugin-positioner Move windows to common locations.

tauri-plugin-graphql Type-safe IPC for Tauri using GraphQL.

sentry-tauri Capture JavaScript errors, Rust panics and native crash minidumps to Sentry.

tauri-plugin-aptabase Privacy-first and minimalist analytics for desktop and mobile apps.

tauri-plugin-clipboard Clipboard plugin for reading/writing clipboard text/image/html/rtf/files, and monitoring clipboard update.

taurpc Typesafe IPC wrapper for Tauri commands and events.

tauri-plugin-context-menu Native context menu.

tauri-plugin-network Tools for reading network information and scanning network.

tauri-plugin-prevent-default Disable default browser shortcuts.

tauri-plugin-serialport Cross-compatible serialport communication tool.

tauri-plugin-serialplugin Cross-compatible serialport communication tool for tauri 2.

tauri-plugin-sharesheet Share content to other apps via the Android Sharesheet or iOS Share Pane.

tauri-plugin-system-info Detailed system information.

tauri-plugin-theme Dynamically change Tauri App theme.

tauri-awesome-rpc Custom invoke system that leverages WebSocket.

tauri-nspanel Convert a window to panel.

tauri-plugin-nosleep Block the power save functionality in the OS.

tauri-plugin-udp UDP socket support.

Integrations

Astrodon Make Tauri desktop apps with Deno.

Tauri Specta Completely typesafe Tauri commands.

axios-tauri-adapter axios adapter for the @tauri-apps/api/http module.

axios-tauri-api-adapter Makes it easy to use Axios in Tauri, axios adapter for the @tauri-apps/api/http module.

ngx-tauri Small lib to wrap around functions from tauri modules, to integrate easier with Angular.

svelte-tauri-filedrop File drop handling component for Svelte.

tauri-macos-menubar-app-example Example macOS Menubar app project.

tauri-macos-spotlight-example Example macOS Spotlight app project.

tauri-update-cloudflare One-click deploy a Tauri Update Server to Cloudflare.

tauri-update-server Automatically interface the Tauri updater with git repository releases.

vite-plugin-tauri Integrate Tauri in a Vite project to build cross-platform apps.

Support Table

Hover ”*” to see notes. For more details visit the plugin page

Plugin	Rust Version	android	ios	linux	macos	windows
autostart	1.75
barcode-scanner	1.75
biometric	1.75
cli	1.75
clipboard-manager	1.75	*	*
deep-link	1.75	*	*		*
dialog	1.75	*	*
fs	1.75	*	*	*	*
geolocation	1.75
global-shortcut	1.75
haptics	1.75
http	1.75
localhost	1.75
log	1.75
nfc	1.75
notification	1.75
os	1.75
persisted-scope	1.75
positioner	1.75
process	1.75
shell	1.75	*	*
single-instance	1.75
sql	1.75
store	1.75
stronghold	1.75
updater	1.75
upload	1.75
websocket	1.75
window-state	1.75
system-tray	1.75
window-customization	1.75