Up and running in minutes.
Tadbooks runs on macOS, Windows — and yes, Linux too. Pick your computer:
Install on macOS
- Download. Open the download link from your order
email and grab the macOS version — a
.dmgfile. - Drag to Applications. Open the
.dmgand drag the Tadbooks icon into your Applications folder. - Open it. Launch Tadbooks from Applications or Spotlight. The first time, macOS may ask if you're sure about an app from the internet — click Open.
That's it — no account, no sign-in. Tad's waiting with fresh books.
Install on Windows
- Download. Open the download link from your order
email and grab the Windows installer — a
.exefile. - Run the installer. Double-click it and follow the prompts. If Windows SmartScreen pops up, click More info, then Run anyway.
- Open it. Tadbooks is in your Start menu — pin it to the taskbar if you like your books one click away.
That's it — no account, no sign-in. Tad's waiting with fresh books.
Install on Linux
Yes — Tadbooks works on Linux as well, and the same license covers it. Ubuntu, Fedora, Mint, Debian, Arch: all welcome.
- Download. Open the download link from your order
email and grab the Linux version — an
.AppImagethat runs on most distributions. - Make it executable. Right-click the file →
Properties → “Allow executing file as program”, or run
chmod +x Tadbooks.AppImage. - Open it. Double-click the AppImage and you're in.
That's it — no account, no sign-in. Tad's waiting with fresh books.
One purchase covers all three platforms — your download links arrive by email right after checkout. Don't have Tadbooks yet? Buy it here. Stuck on a step? Email us — a human answers.