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Run a node. Be the network.

Every Swimchain client is a full node — no servers, no account. Pick your platform. The desktop app is the fullest experience today; Android is in alpha; power users can build the CLI from source.

Windows · full node

Desktop

Run a full node on your computer. Forum, chat, feed, search, and wiki built in — the best experience today.

  • Windows today — macOS & Linux next
  • Full chain sync
  • All clients in one app
Download for Windows
Windows · game

The Trench New

Homestead the lightless seafloor. While the game runs, your lantern burns — go dark and the abyss creeps back over what you built.

  • A shared, persistent world
  • No account, no email — your homestead's key stays on your machine
  • One download, playing in under a minute
Download The Trench

Windows installer

Android 8.0+ · full node

Android Alpha

Run a full Swimchain node in your pocket — not a light client.

  • Full node, in-process
  • Private spaces & E2E encryption
  • Touch-optimized
Install on Android

Sideloaded APK · guided setup

All platforms · scriptable

CLI / from source

For power users and automation. Build the node and CLI from the Rust source.

  • Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Scriptable, full feature access
  • Run your own seed or gateway
Build instructions