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Get Quven on your machine.

Pick the build you need. Server + Desktop gives you the local native UI in one installer; Server only is for headless or tray deployments. Browser access uses the managed relay and requires Pro.

Windows 10 (1809+) and Windows 11 · .msi installer

macOS 13+ · Intel (x64) or Apple silicon (ARM64) · signed and notarized .pkg

x64 + ARM64 AppImage — server-only; ARM64 released without a native hardware test

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Server + Desktop

The free local Quven experience.

The server and the native desktop client together — the fastest way to watch locally with full-fidelity playback, one lifecycle and one update channel.

  • Quven Server
  • Quven Desktop client
  • Everything for playback & transcoding included
  • Server stops when the desktop app quits
  • Direct play + hardware decode
  • Original HD audio served untouched
  • Styled subtitles
  • LAN discovery + DIY remote connection
  • Hosted web access via managed relay (Pro)
  • Resume, command palette, stats overlay
Download for Windows
ArchitectureChoose the CPU architecture of the machine that will run Quven.
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Coming very soon for Windows
Download for macOS
ArchitectureChoose the CPU architecture of the machine that will run Quven.
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Coming very soon for macOSComing very soon for Linux

Server only

For NAS and always-on boxes.

Install the server side on the machine that holds your media. It scans, matches and streams to native clients, DIY remote setups, or the hosted web app over the managed relay (Pro).

  • Media server, scanner & matcher
  • Transcoding included out of the box
  • CLI control; tray companion on Windows and macOS
  • systemd / launchd daemon templates
  • Hosted web access via managed relay (Pro)
  • Auto-updating installer
Download for Windows
ArchitectureChoose the CPU architecture of the machine that will run Quven.
win-x64Quven-Server-win-x64.msiDetected on this devicewin-arm64Quven-Server-win-arm64.msiDetected on this device
Coming very soon for Windows
Download for macOS
ArchitectureChoose the CPU architecture of the machine that will run Quven.
IntelQuven-Server-osx-x64.pkgDetected on this deviceApple Silicon (ARM64)Quven-Server-osx-arm64.pkgDetected on this device
Coming very soon for macOS
Download for Linux
ArchitectureChoose the CPU architecture of the machine that will run Quven.
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Coming very soon for Linux

Quven is free for home use. Release notes are available in thechangelog. First installation? Read the self-hosted media server guide.

Good to know

What's in the box

Bundled, nothing extra to install

  • Server + Desktop puts the server and the native desktop app on one machine with one installer.
  • Server only installs just the server, for a NAS or an always-on box.
  • Web access opens app.quven.tv and reaches your server through the managed relay (Pro).
  • Everything needed for playback and transcoding is included.
  • Nothing else to install — one download and you're set.
  • Updates install themselves.

System requirements

OS
Windows 10 1809+ / macOS 13+ / Linux
CPU
Windows: x86-64 or ARM64; Linux: x86-64 or ARM64; macOS: Intel (x64) or Apple silicon (ARM64). A GPU helps for transcoding
RAM
4 GB minimum, 8 GB recommended
Disk
~1 GB for the app + room for metadata & artwork
Runtime
Everything included — nothing else to install
Network
A LAN for local play; internet for first sign-in, token refresh, metadata and cloud features