QuickBoard

QuickBoard is a simple and intuitive app for storyboarding.

Getting Started: Installer

Install the most recent version from the releases page. QuickBoard currently releases on macOS (Apple silicon & Intel), Windows, Linux, Android, and iPadOS, but runs best on macOS (where it is primarily developed).

Please note that iPadOS releases are currently not officially supported or published to Testflight or the App Store. Please note that Intel support for macOS will be dropped with the release of macOS 28 in 2027.

Getting Started: Manual Build

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v18 or later recommended)
• npm (v9 or later recommended)
• For Android: Android Studio, JDK 17+
• For iOS: Xcode (macOS only), CocoaPods

Install dependencies

npm install

Run in Electron

Builds the Angular app and launches it in Electron:

npm run electron

Development (Web)

To run the Angular app in your browser for development:

npm start

Then open http://localhost:4200

Angular Build

npm run build

Output will be in the dist/ directory (used by Electron).

Electron App Builds

Build desktop applications for distribution:

# Build for all platforms (requires platform-specific runners)
npm run electron:build

# Build for specific platforms
npm run electron:build:win    # Windows (NSIS installer + portable)
npm run electron:build:mac    # macOS (DMG + ZIP)
npm run electron:build:linux  # Linux (AppImage, DEB, RPM)

Builds will be output to the release/ directory.

Note: To build for macOS, you need to run on macOS. For Windows builds, use Windows or Linux with Wine. Note: iOS builds require a paid GitHub account for macOS runners. Android builds run on free Linux runners.

License

AGPLv3