Remove CLI from electron app (#17803)

Co-authored-by: LukeParkerDev <[email protected]>

13 files changed, 139 insertions, 387 deletions

diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/electron-builder.config.ts b/packages/desktop-electron/electron-builder.config.ts
index 70441d8d7..b3fcd1708 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-electron/electron-builder.config.ts
+++ b/packages/desktop-electron/electron-builder.config.ts
@@ -35,11 +35,6 @@ const getBase = (): Configuration => ({
   files: ["out/**/*", "resources/**/*"],
   extraResources: [
     {
-      from: "resources/",
-      to: "",
-      filter: ["opencode-cli*"],
-    },
-    {
       from: "native/",
       to: "native/",
       filter: ["index.js", "index.d.ts", "build/Release/mac_window.node", "swift-build/**"],
diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/electron.vite.config.ts b/packages/desktop-electron/electron.vite.config.ts
index 6903d5ed2..e2b296a3e 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-electron/electron.vite.config.ts
+++ b/packages/desktop-electron/electron.vite.config.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { defineConfig } from "electron-vite"
 import appPlugin from "@opencode-ai/app/vite"
+import * as fs from "node:fs/promises"
 
 const channel = (() => {
   const raw = process.env.OPENCODE_CHANNEL
@@ -7,6 +8,10 @@ const channel = (() => {
   return "dev"
 })()
 
+const OPENCODE_SERVER_DIST = "../opencode/dist/node"
+
+const nodePtyPkg = `@lydell/node-pty-${process.platform}-${process.arch}`
+
 export default defineConfig({
   main: {
     define: {
@@ -16,7 +21,33 @@ export default defineConfig({
       rollupOptions: {
         input: { index: "src/main/index.ts" },
       },
+      externalizeDeps: { include: [nodePtyPkg] },
     },
+    plugins: [
+      {
+        name: "opencode:node-pty-narrower",
+        enforce: "pre",
+        resolveId(s) {
+          if (s === "@lydell/node-pty") return nodePtyPkg
+        },
+      },
+      {
+        name: "opencode:virtual-server-module",
+        enforce: "pre",
+        resolveId(id) {
+          if (id === "virtual:opencode-server") return this.resolve(`${OPENCODE_SERVER_DIST}/node.js`)
+        },
+      },
+      {
+        name: "opencode:copy-server-assets",
+        async writeBundle() {
+          for (const l of await fs.readdir(OPENCODE_SERVER_DIST)) {
+            if (!l.endsWith(".wasm")) continue
+            await fs.writeFile(`./out/main/chunks/${l}`, await fs.readFile(`${OPENCODE_SERVER_DIST}/${l}`))
+          }
+        },
+      },
+    ],
   },
   preload: {
     build: {
diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/package.json b/packages/desktop-electron/package.json
index 66d2144d5..d39331b36 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-electron/package.json
+++ b/packages/desktop-electron/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "typecheck": "tsgo -b",
     "predev": "bun ./scripts/predev.ts",
     "dev": "electron-vite dev",
-    "prebuild": "bun ./scripts/copy-icons.ts",
+    "prebuild": "bun ./scripts/prebuild.ts",
     "build": "electron-vite build",
     "preview": "electron-vite preview",
     "package": "electron-builder --config electron-builder.config.ts",
@@ -24,31 +24,42 @@
   },
   "main": "./out/main/index.js",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@opencode-ai/app": "workspace:*",
-    "@opencode-ai/ui": "workspace:*",
-    "@solid-primitives/i18n": "2.2.1",
-    "@solid-primitives/storage": "catalog:",
-    "@solidjs/meta": "catalog:",
-    "@solidjs/router": "0.15.4",
     "effect": "catalog:",
     "electron-context-menu": "4.1.2",
     "electron-log": "^5",
     "electron-store": "^10",
     "electron-updater": "^6",
     "electron-window-state": "^5.0.3",
-    "marked": "^15",
-    "solid-js": "catalog:",
-    "tree-kill": "^1.2.2"
+    "marked": "^15"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@actions/artifact": "4.0.0",
+    "@lydell/node-pty": "catalog:",
+    "@opencode-ai/app": "workspace:*",
+    "@opencode-ai/ui": "workspace:*",
+    "@solid-primitives/i18n": "2.2.1",
+    "@solid-primitives/storage": "catalog:",
+    "@solidjs/meta": "catalog:",
+    "@solidjs/router": "0.15.4",
     "@types/bun": "catalog:",
     "@types/node": "catalog:",
     "@typescript/native-preview": "catalog:",
+    "@valibot/to-json-schema": "1.6.0",
     "electron": "40.4.1",
     "electron-builder": "^26",
     "electron-vite": "^5",
+    "solid-js": "catalog:",
+    "sury": "11.0.0-alpha.4",
     "typescript": "~5.6.2",
-    "vite": "catalog:"
+    "vite": "catalog:",
+    "zod-openapi": "5.4.6"
+  },
+  "optionalDependencies": {
+    "@lydell/node-pty-darwin-arm64": "1.2.0-beta.10",
+    "@lydell/node-pty-darwin-x64": "1.2.0-beta.10",
+    "@lydell/node-pty-linux-arm64": "1.2.0-beta.10",
+    "@lydell/node-pty-linux-x64": "1.2.0-beta.10",
+    "@lydell/node-pty-win32-arm64": "1.2.0-beta.10",
+    "@lydell/node-pty-win32-x64": "1.2.0-beta.10"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/scripts/prebuild.ts b/packages/desktop-electron/scripts/prebuild.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..46a2475ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/desktop-electron/scripts/prebuild.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bun
+import { $ } from "bun"
+
+import { resolveChannel } from "./utils"
+
+const channel = resolveChannel()
+await $`bun ./scripts/copy-icons.ts ${channel}`
+
+await $`cd ../opencode && bun script/build-node.ts`
diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/scripts/predev.ts b/packages/desktop-electron/scripts/predev.ts
index a688d0e7f..37c31d7ee 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-electron/scripts/predev.ts
+++ b/packages/desktop-electron/scripts/predev.ts
@@ -1,17 +1,5 @@
 import { $ } from "bun"
 
-import { copyBinaryToSidecarFolder, getCurrentSidecar, windowsify } from "./utils"
-
 await $`bun ./scripts/copy-icons.ts ${process.env.OPENCODE_CHANNEL ?? "dev"}`
 
-const RUST_TARGET = Bun.env.RUST_TARGET
-
-const sidecarConfig = getCurrentSidecar(RUST_TARGET)
-
-const binaryPath = windowsify(`../opencode/dist/${sidecarConfig.ocBinary}/bin/opencode`)
-
-await (sidecarConfig.ocBinary.includes("-baseline")
-  ? $`cd ../opencode && bun run build --single --baseline`
-  : $`cd ../opencode && bun run build --single`)
-
-await copyBinaryToSidecarFolder(binaryPath, RUST_TARGET)
+await $`cd ../opencode && bun script/build-node.ts`
diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/scripts/prepare.ts b/packages/desktop-electron/scripts/prepare.ts
index 3704b2e61..0dfd5a35c 100755
--- a/packages/desktop-electron/scripts/prepare.ts
+++ b/packages/desktop-electron/scripts/prepare.ts
@@ -1,25 +1,9 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bun
-import { $ } from "bun"
-
 import { Script } from "@opencode-ai/script"
-import { copyBinaryToSidecarFolder, getCurrentSidecar, resolveChannel, windowsify } from "./utils"
 
-const channel = resolveChannel()
-await $`bun ./scripts/copy-icons.ts ${channel}`
+await import("./prebuild")
 
 const pkg = await Bun.file("./package.json").json()
 pkg.version = Script.version
 await Bun.write("./package.json", JSON.stringify(pkg, null, 2) + "\n")
 console.log(`Updated package.json version to ${Script.version}`)
-
-const sidecarConfig = getCurrentSidecar()
-const artifact = process.env.OPENCODE_CLI_ARTIFACT ?? "opencode-cli"
-
-const dir = "resources/opencode-binaries"
-
-await $`mkdir -p ${dir}`
-await $`gh run download ${process.env.GITHUB_RUN_ID} -n ${artifact}`.cwd(dir)
-
-await copyBinaryToSidecarFolder(windowsify(`${dir}/${sidecarConfig.ocBinary}/bin/opencode`))
-
-await $`rm -rf ${dir}`
diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/cli.ts b/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/cli.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index ebaf89fda..000000000
--- a/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/cli.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,283 +0,0 @@
-import { execFileSync, spawn } from "node:child_process"
-import { EventEmitter } from "node:events"
-import { chmodSync, readFileSync, unlinkSync, writeFileSync } from "node:fs"
-import { tmpdir } from "node:os"
-import { dirname, join } from "node:path"
-import readline from "node:readline"
-import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url"
-import { app } from "electron"
-import treeKill from "tree-kill"
-
-import { WSL_ENABLED_KEY } from "./constants"
-import { getUserShell, loadShellEnv, mergeShellEnv } from "./shell-env"
-import { store } from "./store"
-
-const CLI_INSTALL_DIR = ".opencode/bin"
-const CLI_BINARY_NAME = "opencode"
-
-export type ServerConfig = {
-  hostname?: string
-  port?: number
-}
-
-export type Config = {
-  server?: ServerConfig
-}
-
-export type TerminatedPayload = { code: number | null; signal: number | null }
-
-export type CommandEvent =
-  | { type: "stdout"; value: string }
-  | { type: "stderr"; value: string }
-  | { type: "error"; value: string }
-  | { type: "terminated"; value: TerminatedPayload }
-  | { type: "sqlite"; value: SqliteMigrationProgress }
-
-export type SqliteMigrationProgress = { type: "InProgress"; value: number } | { type: "Done" }
-
-export type CommandChild = {
-  pid: number | undefined
-  kill: () => void
-}
-
-const root = dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url))
-
-export function getSidecarPath() {
-  const suffix = process.platform === "win32" ? ".exe" : ""
-  const path = app.isPackaged
-    ? join(process.resourcesPath, `opencode-cli${suffix}`)
-    : join(root, "../../resources", `opencode-cli${suffix}`)
-  console.log(`[cli] Sidecar path resolved: ${path} (isPackaged: ${app.isPackaged})`)
-  return path
-}
-
-export async function getConfig(): Promise<Config | null> {
-  const { events } = spawnCommand("debug config", {})
-  let output = ""
-
-  await new Promise<void>((resolve) => {
-    events.on("stdout", (line: string) => {
-      output += line
-    })
-    events.on("stderr", (line: string) => {
-      output += line
-    })
-    events.on("terminated", () => resolve())
-    events.on("error", () => resolve())
-  })
-
-  try {
-    return JSON.parse(output) as Config
-  } catch {
-    return null
-  }
-}
-
-export async function installCli(): Promise<string> {
-  if (process.platform === "win32") {
-    throw new Error("CLI installation is only supported on macOS & Linux")
-  }
-
-  const sidecar = getSidecarPath()
-  const scriptPath = join(app.getAppPath(), "install")
-  const script = readFileSync(scriptPath, "utf8")
-  const tempScript = join(tmpdir(), "opencode-install.sh")
-
-  writeFileSync(tempScript, script, "utf8")
-  chmodSync(tempScript, 0o755)
-
-  const cmd = spawn(tempScript, ["--binary", sidecar], { stdio: "pipe" })
-  return await new Promise<string>((resolve, reject) => {
-    cmd.on("exit", (code: number | null) => {
-      try {
-        unlinkSync(tempScript)
-      } catch {}
-      if (code === 0) {
-        const installPath = getCliInstallPath()
-        if (installPath) return resolve(installPath)
-        return reject(new Error("Could not determine install path"))
-      }
-      reject(new Error("Install script failed"))
-    })
-  })
-}
-
-export function syncCli() {
-  if (!app.isPackaged) return
-  const installPath = getCliInstallPath()
-  if (!installPath) return
-
-  let version = ""
-  try {
-    version = execFileSync(installPath, ["--version"], { windowsHide: true }).toString().trim()
-  } catch {
-    return
-  }
-
-  const cli = parseVersion(version)
-  const appVersion = parseVersion(app.getVersion())
-  if (!cli || !appVersion) return
-  if (compareVersions(cli, appVersion) >= 0) return
-  void installCli().catch(() => undefined)
-}
-
-export function serve(hostname: string, port: number, password: string) {
-  const args = `--print-logs --log-level WARN serve --hostname ${hostname} --port ${port}`
-  const env = {
-    OPENCODE_SERVER_USERNAME: "opencode",
-    OPENCODE_SERVER_PASSWORD: password,
-  }
-
-  return spawnCommand(args, env)
-}
-
-export function spawnCommand(args: string, extraEnv: Record<string, string>) {
-  console.log(`[cli] Spawning command with args: ${args}`)
-  const base = Object.fromEntries(
-    Object.entries(process.env).filter((entry): entry is [string, string] => typeof entry[1] === "string"),
-  )
-  const env = {
-    ...base,
-    OPENCODE_EXPERIMENTAL_ICON_DISCOVERY: "true",
-    OPENCODE_EXPERIMENTAL_FILEWATCHER: "true",
-    OPENCODE_CLIENT: "desktop",
-    XDG_STATE_HOME: app.getPath("userData"),
-    ...extraEnv,
-  }
-  const shell = process.platform === "win32" ? null : getUserShell()
-  const envs = shell ? mergeShellEnv(loadShellEnv(shell), env) : env
-
-  const { cmd, cmdArgs } = buildCommand(args, envs, shell)
-  console.log(`[cli] Executing: ${cmd} ${cmdArgs.join(" ")}`)
-  const child = spawn(cmd, cmdArgs, {
-    env: envs,
-    detached: process.platform !== "win32",
-    windowsHide: true,
-    stdio: ["ignore", "pipe", "pipe"],
-  })
-  console.log(`[cli] Spawned process with PID: ${child.pid}`)
-
-  const events = new EventEmitter()
-  const exit = new Promise<TerminatedPayload>((resolve) => {
-    child.on("exit", (code: number | null, signal: NodeJS.Signals | null) => {
-      console.log(`[cli] Process exited with code: ${code}, signal: ${signal}`)
-      resolve({ code: code ?? null, signal: null })
-    })
-    child.on("error", (error: Error) => {
-      console.error(`[cli] Process error: ${error.message}`)
-      events.emit("error", error.message)
-    })
-  })
-
-  const stdout = child.stdout
-  const stderr = child.stderr
-
-  if (stdout) {
-    readline.createInterface({ input: stdout }).on("line", (line: string) => {
-      if (handleSqliteProgress(events, line)) return
-      events.emit("stdout", `${line}\n`)
-    })
-  }
-
-  if (stderr) {
-    readline.createInterface({ input: stderr }).on("line", (line: string) => {
-      if (handleSqliteProgress(events, line)) return
-      events.emit("stderr", `${line}\n`)
-    })
-  }
-
-  exit.then((payload) => {
-    events.emit("terminated", payload)
-  })
-
-  const kill = () => {
-    if (!child.pid) return
-    treeKill(child.pid)
-  }
-
-  return { events, child: { pid: child.pid, kill }, exit }
-}
-
-function handleSqliteProgress(events: EventEmitter, line: string) {
-  const stripped = line.startsWith("sqlite-migration:") ? line.slice("sqlite-migration:".length).trim() : null
-  if (!stripped) return false
-  if (stripped === "done") {
-    events.emit("sqlite", { type: "Done" })
-    return true
-  }
-  const value = Number.parseInt(stripped, 10)
-  if (!Number.isNaN(value)) {
-    events.emit("sqlite", { type: "InProgress", value })
-    return true
-  }
-  return false
-}
-
-function buildCommand(args: string, env: Record<string, string>, shell: string | null) {
-  if (process.platform === "win32" && isWslEnabled()) {
-    console.log(`[cli] Using WSL mode`)
-    const version = app.getVersion()
-    const script = [
-      "set -e",
-      'BIN="$HOME/.opencode/bin/opencode"',
-      'if [ ! -x "$BIN" ]; then',
-      `  curl -fsSL https://opencode.ai/install | bash -s -- --version ${shellEscape(version)} --no-modify-path`,
-      "fi",
-      `${envPrefix(env)} exec "$BIN" ${args}`,
-    ].join("\n")
-
-    return { cmd: "wsl", cmdArgs: ["-e", "bash", "-lc", script] }
-  }
-
-  if (process.platform === "win32") {
-    const sidecar = getSidecarPath()
-    console.log(`[cli] Windows direct mode, sidecar: ${sidecar}`)
-    return { cmd: sidecar, cmdArgs: args.split(" ") }
-  }
-
-  const sidecar = getSidecarPath()
-  const user = shell || getUserShell()
-  const line = user.endsWith("/nu") ? `^\"${sidecar}\" ${args}` : `\"${sidecar}\" ${args}`
-  console.log(`[cli] Unix mode, shell: ${user}, command: ${line}`)
-  return { cmd: user, cmdArgs: ["-l", "-c", line] }
-}
-
-function envPrefix(env: Record<string, string>) {
-  const entries = Object.entries(env).map(([key, value]) => `${key}=${shellEscape(value)}`)
-  return entries.join(" ")
-}
-
-function shellEscape(input: string) {
-  if (!input) return "''"
-  return `'${input.replace(/'/g, `'"'"'`)}'`
-}
-
-function getCliInstallPath() {
-  const home = process.env.HOME
-  if (!home) return null
-  return join(home, CLI_INSTALL_DIR, CLI_BINARY_NAME)
-}
-
-function isWslEnabled() {
-  return store.get(WSL_ENABLED_KEY) === true
-}
-
-function parseVersion(value: string) {
-  const parts = value
-    .replace(/^v/, "")
-    .split(".")
-    .map((part) => Number.parseInt(part, 10))
-  if (parts.some((part) => Number.isNaN(part))) return null
-  return parts
-}
-
-function compareVersions(a: number[], b: number[]) {
-  const len = Math.max(a.length, b.length)
-  for (let i = 0; i < len; i += 1) {
-    const left = a[i] ?? 0
-    const right = b[i] ?? 0
-    if (left > right) return 1
-    if (left < right) return -1
-  }
-  return 0
-}
diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/env.d.ts b/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/env.d.ts
index 0ee0c551d..1de56e1c9 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/env.d.ts
+++ b/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/env.d.ts
@@ -5,3 +5,25 @@ interface ImportMetaEnv {
 interface ImportMeta {
   readonly env: ImportMetaEnv
 }
+declare module "virtual:opencode-server" {
+  export namespace Server {
+    export const listen: typeof import("../../../opencode/dist/types/src/node").Server.listen
+    export type Listener = import("../../../opencode/dist/types/src/node").Server.Listener
+  }
+  export namespace Config {
+    export const get: typeof import("../../../opencode/dist/types/src/node").Config.get
+    export type Info = import("../../../opencode/dist/types/src/node").Config.Info
+  }
+  export namespace Log {
+    export const init: typeof import("../../../opencode/dist/types/src/node").Log.init
+  }
+  export namespace Database {
+    export const Path: typeof import("../../../opencode/dist/types/src/node").Database.Path
+    export const Client: typeof import("../../../opencode/dist/types/src/node").Database.Client
+  }
+  export namespace JsonMigration {
+    export type Progress = import("../../../opencode/dist/types/src/node").JsonMigration.Progress
+    export const run: typeof import("../../../opencode/dist/types/src/node").JsonMigration.run
+  }
+  export const bootstrap: typeof import("../../../opencode/dist/types/src/node").bootstrap
+}
diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/index.ts b/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/index.ts
index b635caa4e..89e7c61ac 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/index.ts
+++ b/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/index.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import pkg from "electron-updater"
 import contextMenu from "electron-context-menu"
 contextMenu({ showSaveImageAs: true, showLookUpSelection: false, showSearchWithGoogle: false })
 
+process.env.OPENCODE_DISABLE_EMBEDDED_WEB_UI = "true"
+
 const APP_NAMES: Record<string, string> = {
   dev: "OpenCode Dev",
   beta: "OpenCode Beta",
@@ -27,8 +29,6 @@ const { autoUpdater } = pkg
 
 import type { InitStep, ServerReadyData, SqliteMigrationProgress, WslConfig } from "../preload/types"
 import { checkAppExists, resolveAppPath, wslPath } from "./apps"
-import type { CommandChild } from "./cli"
-import { installCli, syncCli } from "./cli"
 import { CHANNEL, UPDATER_ENABLED } from "./constants"
 import { registerIpcHandlers, sendDeepLinks, sendMenuCommand, sendSqliteMigrationProgress } from "./ipc"
 import { initLogging } from "./logging"
@@ -36,12 +36,13 @@ import { parseMarkdown } from "./markdown"
 import { createMenu } from "./menu"
 import { getDefaultServerUrl, getWslConfig, setDefaultServerUrl, setWslConfig, spawnLocalServer } from "./server"
 import { createLoadingWindow, createMainWindow, setBackgroundColor, setDockIcon } from "./windows"
+import type { Server } from "virtual:opencode-server"
 
 const initEmitter = new EventEmitter()
 let initStep: InitStep = { phase: "server_waiting" }
 
 let mainWindow: BrowserWindow | null = null
-let sidecar: CommandChild | null = null
+let server: Server.Listener | null = null
 const loadingComplete = defer<void>()
 
 const pendingDeepLinks: string[] = []
@@ -96,11 +97,9 @@ function setupApp() {
   }
 
   void app.whenReady().then(async () => {
-    // migrate()
     app.setAsDefaultProtocolClient("opencode")
     setDockIcon()
     setupAutoUpdater()
-    syncCli()
     await initialize()
   })
 }
@@ -134,8 +133,8 @@ async function initialize() {
   const password = randomUUID()
 
   logger.log("spawning sidecar", { url })
-  const { child, health, events } = spawnLocalServer(hostname, port, password)
-  sidecar = child
+  const { listener, health } = await spawnLocalServer(hostname, port, password)
+  server = listener
   serverReady.resolve({
     url,
     username: "opencode",
@@ -145,7 +144,7 @@ async function initialize() {
   const loadingTask = (async () => {
     logger.log("sidecar connection started", { url })
 
-    events.on("sqlite", (progress: SqliteMigrationProgress) => {
+    initEmitter.on("sqlite", (progress: SqliteMigrationProgress) => {
       setInitStep({ phase: "sqlite_waiting" })
       if (overlay) sendSqliteMigrationProgress(overlay, progress)
       if (mainWindow) sendSqliteMigrationProgress(mainWindow, progress)
@@ -198,9 +197,6 @@ function wireMenu() {
   if (!mainWindow) return
   createMenu({
     trigger: (id) => mainWindow && sendMenuCommand(mainWindow, id),
-    installCli: () => {
-      void installCli()
-    },
     checkForUpdates: () => {
       void checkForUpdates(true)
     },
@@ -215,7 +211,6 @@ function wireMenu() {
 
 registerIpcHandlers({
   killSidecar: () => killSidecar(),
-  installCli: async () => installCli(),
   awaitInitialization: async (sendStep) => {
     sendStep(initStep)
     const listener = (step: InitStep) => sendStep(step)
@@ -247,16 +242,9 @@ registerIpcHandlers({
 })
 
 function killSidecar() {
-  if (!sidecar) return
-  const pid = sidecar.pid
-  sidecar.kill()
-  sidecar = null
-  // tree-kill is async; also send process group signal as immediate fallback
-  if (pid && process.platform !== "win32") {
-    try {
-      process.kill(-pid, "SIGTERM")
-    } catch {}
-  }
+  if (!server) return
+  server.stop()
+  server = null
 }
 
 function ensureLoopbackNoProxy() {
diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/ipc.ts b/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/ipc.ts
index d2cfc2524..52d87ed7e 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/ipc.ts
+++ b/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/ipc.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ const pickerFilters = (ext?: string[]) => {
 
 type Deps = {
   killSidecar: () => void
-  installCli: () => Promise<string>
   awaitInitialization: (sendStep: (step: InitStep) => void) => Promise<ServerReadyData>
   getDefaultServerUrl: () => Promise<string | null> | string | null
   setDefaultServerUrl: (url: string | null) => Promise<void> | void
@@ -34,7 +33,6 @@ type Deps = {
 
 export function registerIpcHandlers(deps: Deps) {
   ipcMain.handle("kill-sidecar", () => deps.killSidecar())
-  ipcMain.handle("install-cli", () => deps.installCli())
   ipcMain.handle("await-initialization", (event: IpcMainInvokeEvent) => {
     const send = (step: InitStep) => event.sender.send("init-step", step)
     return deps.awaitInitialization(send)
diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/menu.ts b/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/menu.ts
index 12e2445bc..fcf209fb6 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/menu.ts
+++ b/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/menu.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import { createMainWindow } from "./windows"
 
 type Deps = {
   trigger: (id: string) => void
-  installCli: () => void
   checkForUpdates: () => void
   reload: () => void
   relaunch: () => void
@@ -25,10 +24,6 @@ export function createMenu(deps: Deps) {
           click: () => deps.checkForUpdates(),
         },
         {
-          label: "Install CLI...",
-          click: () => deps.installCli(),
-        },
-        {
           label: "Reload Webview",
           click: () => deps.reload(),
         },
diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/server.ts b/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/server.ts
index 2d09d119f..5a6050013 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/server.ts
+++ b/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/server.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-import { serve, type CommandChild } from "./cli"
+import { app } from "electron"
 import { DEFAULT_SERVER_URL_KEY, WSL_ENABLED_KEY } from "./constants"
+import { getUserShell, loadShellEnv } from "./shell-env"
 import { store } from "./store"
 
 export type WslConfig = { enabled: boolean }
@@ -29,8 +30,16 @@ export function setWslConfig(config: WslConfig) {
   store.set(WSL_ENABLED_KEY, config.enabled)
 }
 
-export function spawnLocalServer(hostname: string, port: number, password: string) {
-  const { child, exit, events } = serve(hostname, port, password)
+export async function spawnLocalServer(hostname: string, port: number, password: string) {
+  prepareServerEnv(password)
+  const { Log, Server } = await import("virtual:opencode-server")
+  await Log.init({ level: "WARN" })
+  const listener = await Server.listen({
+    port,
+    hostname,
+    username: "opencode",
+    password,
+  })
 
   const wait = (async () => {
     const url = `http://${hostname}:${port}`
@@ -42,19 +51,26 @@ export function spawnLocalServer(hostname: string, port: number, password: strin
       }
     }
 
-    const terminated = async () => {
-      const payload = await exit
-      throw new Error(
-        `Sidecar terminated before becoming healthy (code=${payload.code ?? "unknown"} signal=${
-          payload.signal ?? "unknown"
-        })`,
-      )
-    }
-
-    await Promise.race([ready(), terminated()])
+    await ready()
   })()
 
-  return { child, health: { wait }, events }
+  return { listener, health: { wait } }
+}
+
+function prepareServerEnv(password: string) {
+  const shell = process.platform === "win32" ? null : getUserShell()
+  const shellEnv = shell ? (loadShellEnv(shell) ?? {}) : {}
+  const env = {
+    ...process.env,
+    ...shellEnv,
+    OPENCODE_EXPERIMENTAL_ICON_DISCOVERY: "true",
+    OPENCODE_EXPERIMENTAL_FILEWATCHER: "true",
+    OPENCODE_CLIENT: "desktop",
+    OPENCODE_SERVER_USERNAME: "opencode",
+    OPENCODE_SERVER_PASSWORD: password,
+    XDG_STATE_HOME: app.getPath("userData"),
+  }
+  Object.assign(process.env, env)
 }
 
 export async function checkHealth(url: string, password?: string | null): Promise<boolean> {
@@ -82,5 +98,3 @@ export async function checkHealth(url: string, password?: string | null): Promis
     return false
   }
 }
-
-export type { CommandChild }
diff --git a/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/shell-env.ts b/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/shell-env.ts
index 300084821..8453a5730 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/shell-env.ts
+++ b/packages/desktop-electron/src/main/shell-env.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { spawnSync } from "node:child_process"
 import { basename } from "node:path"
 
-const SHELL_ENV_TIMEOUT = 5_000
+const TIMEOUT = 5_000
 
 type Probe = { type: "Loaded"; value: Record<string, string> } | { type: "Timeout" } | { type: "Unavailable" }
 
@@ -20,28 +20,28 @@ export function parseShellEnv(out: Buffer) {
   return env
 }
 
-function probeShellEnv(shell: string, mode: "-il" | "-l"): Probe {
+function probe(shell: string, mode: "-il" | "-l"): Probe {
   const out = spawnSync(shell, [mode, "-c", "env -0"], {
     stdio: ["ignore", "pipe", "ignore"],
-    timeout: SHELL_ENV_TIMEOUT,
+    timeout: TIMEOUT,
     windowsHide: true,
   })
 
   const err = out.error as NodeJS.ErrnoException | undefined
   if (err) {
     if (err.code === "ETIMEDOUT") return { type: "Timeout" }
-    console.log(`[cli] Shell env probe failed for ${shell} ${mode}: ${err.message}`)
+    console.log(`[server] Shell env probe failed for ${shell} ${mode}: ${err.message}`)
     return { type: "Unavailable" }
   }
 
   if (out.status !== 0) {
-    console.log(`[cli] Shell env probe exited with non-zero status for ${shell} ${mode}`)
+    console.log(`[server] Shell env probe exited with non-zero status for ${shell} ${mode}`)
     return { type: "Unavailable" }
   }
 
   const env = parseShellEnv(out.stdout)
   if (Object.keys(env).length === 0) {
-    console.log(`[cli] Shell env probe returned empty env for ${shell} ${mode}`)
+    console.log(`[server] Shell env probe returned empty env for ${shell} ${mode}`)
     return { type: "Unavailable" }
   }
 
@@ -56,27 +56,27 @@ export function isNushell(shell: string) {
 
 export function loadShellEnv(shell: string) {
   if (isNushell(shell)) {
-    console.log(`[cli] Skipping shell env probe for nushell: ${shell}`)
+    console.log(`[server] Skipping shell env probe for nushell: ${shell}`)
     return null
   }
 
-  const interactive = probeShellEnv(shell, "-il")
+  const interactive = probe(shell, "-il")
   if (interactive.type === "Loaded") {
-    console.log(`[cli] Loaded shell environment with -il (${Object.keys(interactive.value).length} vars)`)
+    console.log(`[server] Loaded shell environment with -il (${Object.keys(interactive.value).length} vars)`)
     return interactive.value
   }
   if (interactive.type === "Timeout") {
-    console.warn(`[cli] Interactive shell env probe timed out: ${shell}`)
+    console.warn(`[server] Interactive shell env probe timed out: ${shell}`)
     return null
   }
 
-  const login = probeShellEnv(shell, "-l")
+  const login = probe(shell, "-l")
   if (login.type === "Loaded") {
-    console.log(`[cli] Loaded shell environment with -l (${Object.keys(login.value).length} vars)`)
+    console.log(`[server] Loaded shell environment with -l (${Object.keys(login.value).length} vars)`)
     return login.value
   }
 
-  console.warn(`[cli] Falling back to app environment: ${shell}`)
+  console.warn(`[server] Falling back to app environment: ${shell}`)
   return null
 }