Releases: hackjutsu/Lepton
Release list
2.0.0
Substantial foundation upgrades
- Major components upgrades: Electron 42, Webpack 5, React 19, etc.
- Secure token storage #319
- More efficient memory management #465
- Bug fixes #539 #537 #532
New features
To enable full content download in .leptonrc.

Supported values in .leptonrc's
theme: light, dark, one-dark, atom-one-dark, github-light, github-dark, catppuccin-latte, catppuccin-mocha, solarized-light, solarized-dark, dracula, material-theme, ayu
- Option
startAtLoginto start at system startup #551 - Option
window.closeToTrayandwindow.minimizeToTrayto minimize to tray #553
Platforms
macOS
Notice: I do not have a paid Apple developer account to sign the app. Pls enable Lepton in the security settings preference to install the app.
- Lepton-2.x.x-xxx-mac-arm64.dmg
- Lepton-2.x.x-xxx-mac-x64.dmg
Windows
- Lepton-2.x.x-xxx-win-ia32.exe
- Lepton-2.x.x-xxx-win-x64.exe
Linux
sudo snap install lepton # to install th e released version
sudo snap install lepton --edge # to install the beta version
sudo snap refresh lepton --edge # to update to the latest beta version if lepton was installed2.0.0-beta.15
v2.0.0 has released. Please check out the stable version.
Substantial foundation upgrades
- Major components upgrades: Electron 42, Webpack 5, React 19, etc.
- Secure token storage #319
- More efficient memory management #465
- Bug fixes #539 #537 #532
New features
To enable full content download in .leptonrc.

Supported values in .leptonrc : light, dark, one-dark, atom-one-dark, github-light, github-dark, catppuccin-latte, catppuccin-mocha, solarized-light, solarized-dark, dracula, material-theme, ayu
- Option to enable colored tags #484
Platforms
macOS
Notice: I do not have a paid Apple developer account to sign the app. Pls enable Lepton in the security settings preference to install the app.
- Lepton-2.x.x-xxx-mac-arm64.dmg
- Lepton-2.x.x-xxx-mac-x64.dmg
Windows
- Lepton-2.x.x-xxx-win-ia32.exe
- Lepton-2.x.x-xxx-win-x64.exe
Linux
sudo snap install lepton # to install th e released version
sudo snap install lepton --edge # to install the beta version
sudo snap refresh lepton --edge # to update to the latest beta version if lepton was installedv1.10.1-alpha
Lepton v1.10.0 Released!
For developers
- Update dependencies (e.g. Electron 8 -> 13)
- Auto-generate license and contributor lists when building the app
For users
- Open
.leptonrcand the log file with OS default application when clicked on "About Page" (Ctrl/Cmd + ,) (#498) - Highlighting for GraphQL (#494)
- Support login by GitHub token (#412)
Platforms
macOS
Notice: I haven't continued the Apple developer account since 2019. Pls enable Lepton in the security settings preference when you open the app for the first time.
- Lepton-1.x.x-mac.zip
- Lepton-1.x.x.dmg
Windows
- Installer
- Lepton-Setup-1.x.x.exe (32 bit + 64 bit)
- The appropriate arch will be installed automatically.
- Lepton-Setup-1.x.x.exe (32 bit + 64 bit)
- 7z
- Lepton-1.x.x-win.7z (64 bit)
- Lepton-1.x.x-ia32-win.7z (32 bit)
Linux
- Lepton-1.x.x-x86_64.AppImage
- Lepton_1.x.x_amd64.snap
Lepton v1.9.2 Released!
To Lepton users around the world in more than 130 countries: We hope you all stay safe, healthy, and strong as we get through the COVID-19 pandemic. Lepton will continue to be free, as always. If you find this app helpful, we encourage you to make a donation to a local or global charity of your choice to help fight against the pandemic. Together, we can make the world a better place. ❤️
Fix
- Deprecated API authentication through query parameters (#491 )
- Fixed
.leptonrcpath display in Windows (#474 )
Platforms
macOS
Notice: I haven't continued the Apple developer account since 2019. Pls enable Lepton in the security settings preference when you open the app for the first time.
- Lepton-1.x.x-mac.zip
- Lepton-1.x.x.dmg
Windows
- Installer
- Lepton-Setup-1.x.x.exe (32 bit + 64 bit)
- The appropriate arch will be installed automatically.
- Lepton-Setup-1.x.x.exe (32 bit + 64 bit)
- 7z
- Lepton-1.x.x-win.7z (64 bit)
- Lepton-1.x.x-ia32-win.7z (32 bit)
Linux
- Lepton-1.x.x-x86_64.AppImage
- Lepton_1.x.x_amd64.snap
Lepton v1.9.1 Released!
To Lepton users around the world in more than 130 countries: We hope you all stay safe, healthy, and strong as we get through the COVID-19 pandemic. Lepton will continue to be free, as always. If you find this app helpful, we encourage you to make a donation to a local or global charity of your choice to help fight against the pandemic. Together, we can make the world a better place. ❤️
Enhancement & Features
Configurations (.leptonrc)
- Option to disable filename validation (@sunxyw )
- Option to configure shortcut for gitst deletion(@GabrielNicolasAvellaneda )
- Option to configure notifications by types(@dideler )
- New wiki to document
.leptonrc(@dideler )
Other enhancement
- Syntax highlight for batch files #306
- Syntax highlight for .zshrc files #424
- Bigger scrollbars #400 #399
- Better styles for inline code block for markdown files #419
- Dispaly the paths of configuration file
.leptonrcand the log file in "About page" (Command + ,) #427
Other changes
- Important dependencies update
- Electron 4 -> Electron 8
- Many others
- New contributors section of README
Platforms
macOS
Notice: I haven't continued the Apple developer account since 2019. Pls enable Lepton in the security settings preference when you open the app for the first time.
- Lepton-1.x.x-mac.zip
- Lepton-1.x.x.dmg
Windows
- Installer
- Lepton-Setup-1.x.x.exe (32 bit + 64 bit)
- The appropriate arch will be installed automatically.
- Lepton-Setup-1.x.x.exe (32 bit + 64 bit)
- 7z
- Lepton-1.x.x-win.7z (64 bit)
- Lepton-1.x.x-ia32-win.7z (32 bit)
Linux
- Lepton-1.x.x-x86_64.AppImage
- Lepton_1.x.x_amd64.snap
Lepton v1.9.0 Released!
To Lepton users around the world in more than 130 countries: We hope you all stay safe, healthy, and strong as we get through the COVID-19 pandemic. Lepton will continue to be free, as always. If you find this app helpful, we encourage you to make a donation to a local or global charity of your choice to help fight against the pandemic. Together, we can make the world a better place. ❤️
Enhancement & Features
- Added touch bar support (@seancheung) #402

- Configure shortcuts via
.leptonrc(@moia-sven-ole) #404
{
"shortcuts": {
"keyShortcutForSearch": "CMD+F",
"keyNewGist": "CommandOrControl+N",
"keyEditGist": "CommandOrControl+E",
"keySubmitGist": "CommandOrControl+S",
"keyImmersiveMode": "CommandOrControl+I",
"keyAboutPage": "CommandOrControl+,",
"keyDashboard": "CommandOrControl+D",
"keyEditorExit": "CommandOrControl+Escape",
"keySyncGists": "CommandOrControl+R"
}
}
- Rename
privategist assecretgist #383 - Send new version notice when available
Other changes
The auto-update no longer works on macOS as explained in #385.
Platforms
macOS
- Lepton-1.x.x-mac.zip
- Lepton-1.x.x.dmg
Windows
- Installer
- Lepton-Setup-1.x.x.exe (32 bit + 64 bit)
- The appropriate arch will be installed automatically.
- Lepton-Setup-1.x.x.exe (32 bit + 64 bit)
- 7z
- Lepton-1.x.x-win.7z (64 bit)
- Lepton-1.x.x-ia32-win.7z (32 bit)
Linux
- Lepton-1.x.x-x86_64.AppImage
- Lepton_1.x.x_amd64.snap
Lepton v1.8.2 Released!
Lepton is FREE.
If you like it, just STAR it ;)Donation
We don't accept donations personally. Feel free to donate to Wikimedia Foundation, which helps sustain free knowledge through Wikipedia and its sister projects for people around the world.
Enhancement & Features
- Fix the shortcut mismatch for "zoom in" (@abnersajr )
- Add option to disable notifications (@alexandreamadocastro )
Platforms
macOS
- Lepton-1.x.x-mac.zip
- Lepton-1.x.x.dmg
Windows
- Installer
- Lepton-Setup-1.x.x.exe (32 bit + 64 bit)
- The appropriate arch will be installed automatically.
- Lepton-Setup-1.x.x.exe (32 bit + 64 bit)
- 7z
- Lepton-1.x.x-win.7z (64 bit)
- Lepton-1.x.x-ia32-win.7z (32 bit)
Linux
- Lepton-1.x.x-x86_64.AppImage
- Lepton_1.x.x_amd64.snap
Lepton v1.8.1 Released!
Lepton is FREE.
If you like it, just STAR it ;)Donation
We don't accept donation personally. Feel free to donate to Wikimedia Foundation, which helps sustain free knowledge through Wikipedia and its sister projects for people around the world.
Enhancement & Features
- Improve syntax highlighting in markdown (@anthonyattard )
- Automatically create links when URL is detected in markdown (@anthonyattard )
Platforms
macOS
- Lepton-1.x.x-mac.zip
- Lepton-1.x.x.dmg
Windows
- Installer
- Lepton-Setup-1.x.x.exe (32 bit + 64 bit)
- The appropriate arch will be installed automatically.
- Lepton-Setup-1.x.x.exe (32 bit + 64 bit)
- 7z
- Lepton-1.x.x-win.7z (64 bit)
- Lepton-1.x.x-ia32-win.7z (32 bit)
Linux
- Lepton-1.x.x-x86_64.AppImage
- Lepton_1.x.x_amd64.snap
Lepton v1.8.0 Released!
Lepton is FREE.
If you like it, just STAR it ;)Donation
We don't accept donation personally. Feel free to donate to Wikimedia Foundation, which helps sustain free knowledge through Wikipedia and its sister projects for people around the world.
New feature
- Introduces dark mode for Lepton! #355
- Shout out to @DNLHC 's work on Lepton's theme manager!
- Enable it in
.leptonrc(.leptonrc template). Two themes are supported,lightanddark.
{
"theme": "dark"
}
Platforms
Baidu Yunpan for China mainland users: (22dk)
https://pan.baidu.com/s/1Nszw5QH_U3FNK8bVQor3HQ#list/path=%2Flepton-1.8.0
macOS
- Lepton-1.x.x-mac.zip
- Lepton-1.x.x.dmg
Windows
- Installer
- Lepton-Setup-1.x.x.exe (32 bit + 64 bit)
- The appropriate arch will be installed automatically.
- Lepton-Setup-1.x.x.exe (32 bit + 64 bit)
- 7z
- Lepton-1.x.x-win.7z (64 bit)
- Lepton-1.x.x-ia32-win.7z (32 bit)
Linux
- Lepton-1.x.x-x86_64.AppImage
- Lepton_1.x.x_amd64.snap



