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Installation

The application is distributed as a desktop application distributed via GitHub releases. Please navigate to the releases page to download the latest version.

NOTE

If you have any questions regarding the security warnings during installation, please refer to the FAQ page for more information.

Windows

  1. Open the Microsoft Store on your Windows device.
  2. Search for "ClassSearch" in the search bar or click here to go directly head to the app's page.
  3. Click the "Get" button to download and install the application.
  4. Once installed, you can find the application in your Start Menu or by searching for "ClassSearch".

Windows Executable Installer

  1. Download the latest .exe installer from the releases page.
  2. Run the installer wizard.
  3. When prompted by Windows Defender SmartScreen, click "More Info" and then "Run Anyway".
  4. Follow the prompts in the installer to complete the installation.

macOS

NOTE

There is currently no notarized version of the application available. You may encounter security warnings when installing the app. Please refer to the FAQ for more information. An macOS app notarized version will be provided in a future release.

  1. Download the latest .dmg installer from the releases page.
  2. Open the downloaded .dmg file.
  3. Drag the application to your Applications folder.
  4. Open the terminal and run the following command to remove the quarantine attribute: This is necessary to bypass macOS security warnings as the current version is not notarized.
    bash
    xattr -d com.apple.quarantine /Applications/Class\ Search.app
    Replace /Applications/Class\ Search.app with the actual path and name of the application if it differs.
  5. Open Finder and navigate to the Applications folder to find the application or find the application in Launchpad (Apps if using macOS 26 Tahoe).
  6. Follow any additional prompts to complete the setup.

Linux

  1. Download the latest .AppImage file from the releases page.
  2. Make the .AppImage file executable by running the following command in the terminal:
    bash
    chmod +x /path/to/your/file.AppImage
  3. Run the application by double-clicking the .AppImage file or by executing it from the terminal:
    bash
    /path/to/your/file.AppImage