Add in-app updates and org profile assets

Author: adibhanna

.github/profile/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+<div align="center">
+  <img src="zennotes.png" alt="ZenNotes" width="140">
+  <h1>ZenNotes</h1>
+  <p><strong>Keyboard-first local Markdown notes with Vim motions, diagrams, and first-party MCP integration.</strong></p>
+  <p>Plain files. Fast editing. AI tools working directly against the same vault.</p>
+  <p>
+    <a href="https://github.com/ZenNotes/zennotes/releases/latest">Download Latest Release</a>
+    ·
+    <a href="https://github.com/ZenNotes/zennotes">Main Repository</a>
+    ·
+    <a href="https://github.com/ZenNotes/zennotes/issues">Report an Issue</a>
+  </p>
+</div>
+
+---
+
+<div align="center">
+  ZenNotes keeps your notes as ordinary local Markdown files and layers on preview and split workflows,
+  math and diagram rendering, tasks and tags, and a bundled MCP server for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, and Codex.
+</div>
+
+## What Ships Today
+
+- Plain-file vaults with `inbox`, `quick`, `archive`, and `trash`
+- Fast markdown editing with Vim mode and remappable shortcuts
+- Preview and split workflows with KaTeX, Mermaid, TikZ, JSXGraph, and function-plot
+- Tags, tasks, search, backlinks, and local attachments
+- Built-in MCP installation flows for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, and Codex
+
+## Get ZenNotes
+
+- [Latest release downloads](https://github.com/ZenNotes/zennotes/releases/latest)
+- [Source code](https://github.com/ZenNotes/zennotes)

.github/profile/zennotes.png

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # ZenNotes
 
+<p align="center">
+  <img src="build/icon.png" alt="ZenNotes app icon" width="160">
+</p>
+
 ZenNotes is a keyboard-first desktop notes app built on Electron,
 React, TypeScript, and CodeMirror 6. It keeps notes as ordinary local
 Markdown files, adds a Vim-friendly editing and navigation model, and

README.md

@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
     "@replit/codemirror-vim": "^6.3.0",
     "chokidar": "^4.0.3",
     "codemirror": "^6.0.1",
+    "electron-updater": "^6.8.3",
     "font-list": "^2.0.2",
     "function-plot": "^1.25.3",
     "fuse.js": "^7.0.0",
@@ -105,6 +106,14 @@
       "out/**/*",
       "!**/*.map"
     ],
+    "publish": [
+      {
+        "provider": "github",
+        "owner": "ZenNotes",
+        "repo": "zennotes"
+      }
+    ],
+    "electronUpdaterCompatibility": ">=2.16",
     "mac": {
       "category": "public.app-category.productivity",
       "extendInfo": {

package-lock.json

@@ -55,6 +55,13 @@ import {
   installMcpForClient,
   uninstallMcpForClient
 } from './mcp-integrations'
+import {
+  checkForAppUpdates,
+  downloadAppUpdate,
+  getAppUpdateState,
+  initAppUpdater,
+  installAppUpdate
+} from './updater'
 import type { McpClientId, McpInstructionsPayload } from '@shared/mcp-clients'
 import {
   instructionsFilePath,
@@ -433,6 +440,12 @@ function registerIpc(): void {
     console.log(`listFontFamilies: returning ${list.length} families`)
     return list
   })
+  ipcMain.handle(IPC.APP_UPDATER_GET_STATE, () => getAppUpdateState())
+  ipcMain.handle(IPC.APP_UPDATER_CHECK, async () => await checkForAppUpdates())
+  ipcMain.handle(IPC.APP_UPDATER_DOWNLOAD, async () => await downloadAppUpdate())
+  ipcMain.handle(IPC.APP_UPDATER_INSTALL, () => {
+    installAppUpdate()
+  })
 
   ipcMain.handle(IPC.VAULT_GET_CURRENT, async () => {
     if (currentVault) return currentVault
@@ -781,11 +794,18 @@ function installAppMenu(): void {
       submenu: [
         { label: 'About ZenNotes', role: 'about' },
         { type: 'separator' },
+        {
+          label: 'Check for Updates…',
+          click: () => {
+            void checkForAppUpdates()
+          }
+        },
+        { type: 'separator' },
         {
           label: 'Settings…',
           accelerator: 'CmdOrCtrl+,',
           click: () => {
-            mainWindow?.webContents.send('menu:open-settings')
+            mainWindow?.webContents.send(IPC.APP_OPEN_SETTINGS)
           }
         },
         { type: 'separator' },
@@ -877,6 +897,7 @@ app.whenReady().then(async () => {
 
   installAppMenu()
   registerIpc()
+  initAppUpdater()
   await createWindow()
 
   app.on('activate', () => {