# Melvin-Abraham/Google-Assistant-Unofficial-Desktop-Client

A cross-platform unofficial Google Assistant Client for Desktop (powered by Google Assistant SDK)

Repository: https://github.com/Melvin-Abraham/Google-Assistant-Unofficial-Desktop-Client
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/google-assistant-unofficial-desktop-client
Language: JavaScript
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: google-assistant, google-assistant-sdk, electron-app, virtual-assistant, desktop-app, electron, desktop-assistant, cross-platform, g-assist, windows, linux, macos, gaudc, gassist
Last push: 2024-01-25T20:33:42+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2425, "days_push": 951, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 3631, forks 411 (observed 2026-08-28T04:08:12.024002+00:00)

## What it is
An unofficial cross-platform desktop client for Google Assistant built on the Google Assistant SDK using Electron. It provides a Chrome OS-inspired assistant UI with light and dark modes for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

## Use cases
- use google assistant on my desktop
- voice assistant app for windows
- run google assistant on linux
- macos google assistant client
- desktop virtual assistant with voice commands
- unofficial google assistant client

## When to choose
- you want Google Assistant outside of phones or Chrome OS
- you need a cross-platform assistant with a polished light/dark UI
- you prefer installing via winget or Homebrew

## When to avoid
- you need an officially supported Google product with guaranteed updates
- you require features beyond what the Google Assistant SDK exposes
- you need a fully open assistant stack independent of Google services

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: speech-recognition, chatbot, gui
- domain: developer-tools, desktop-applications, artificial-intelligence
- platform: windows, cross-platform
- tags: google-assistant, virtual-assistant, voice-assistant, electron-app, google-assistant-sdk, unofficial-client, macos, linux, electron, desktop

## Member repositories
- Melvin-Abraham/Google-Assistant-Unofficial-Desktop-Client (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:12.024002+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:31:52.862437+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/Melvin-Abraham/Google-Assistant-Unofficial-Desktop-Client (fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:12.024002+00:00, sha b04853da06d9)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.