Ryden AI Assistant

Ryden is a high-performance AI-powered desktop ecosystem founded by Shivam Ghode. It is designed to revolutionize developer productivity through advanced screenshot analysis, high-fidelity "Mental Trace" code execution, and seamless workspace automation.

This repository is the central hub for the Ryden Desktop Application and the Official Ryden Website.

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Repository Structure

ryden/
├── ryden/              # Electron Desktop Application (React 19 + Vite 7)
├── ryden-ai/           # Official Website (React 19 + Vite 7)
└── README.md           # Project Documentation (Root)

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Ryden Desktop Application

The Ryden Desktop App is a powerful, lightweight assistant that runs locally with enterprise-grade security and a sleek, non-intrusive UI.

Key Features

• Advanced Screenshot Analysis (OCR): High-accuracy identification of UI elements, code snippets, and errors directly from your screen.
• Mental Code Execution (Mental Trace): Traces complex logic (closures, async/await, destructuring) line-by-line with 100% accuracy.
• 16+ Specialized Slash Commands: Rapid development tools like /refactor, /debug, /tests, /optimize, and /inject.
• Intelligent Workspace Injection: Direct injection of AI-generated content into your active editor with 'Accept/Reject' user controls.
• Multi-Model Intelligence: Seamless access to Gemini 2.0 Flash, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, GPT-4o, and DeepSeek V3 via OpenRouter.
• Dynamic Stealth UI: Transparent, always-on-top interface with toggleable Content Protection for invisible recording.
• Secure API Management: Local encryption of API keys using Electron's safeStorage.
• Lightning Fast Performance: Optimized with GPU acceleration and KeepAlive HTTPS agents for near-instant responses.

Global Hotkeys

• Alt + Shift + S: Smart Snipping (Manual Crop)
• Alt + Shift + F: Full Screen Capture
• Alt + Shift + T: Toggle Chat Interface
• Alt + Shift + X: Clear Current Screenshot
• Alt + Shift + C: Clear Chat History

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Ryden Official Website

A modern, responsive landing page built to showcase Ryden's capabilities and provide a seamless download experience.

Website Sections

• Interactive Hero: Engaging introduction to the AI Orchestrator.
• Feature Showcase: Detailed breakdown of automation and intelligence features.
• API Setup Guide: Visual step-by-step instructions for OpenRouter configuration.
• Download Hub: Quick access to the latest NSIS installers for Windows.

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Tech Stack

Desktop Application

• Core: Electron (GPU Accelerated, v40+)
• Frontend: React 19, Vite 7, Bootstrap 5
• API: OpenRouter (LLM Orchestration)

Official Website

• Framework: React 19, Vite 7
• UI/UX: Bootstrap 5, Font Awesome 7
• Hosting: Firebase Hosting

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Development Setup

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/shivamghode09/ryden.git
cd ryden

2. Running the Desktop Application

cd ryden
npm install
npm run electron:dev

3. Running the Website

cd ryden-ai
npm install
npm run dev

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License & Usage

© 2026 Shivam Ghode. All Rights Reserved.

This project is source-available for viewing, learning, and usage purposes.

• You may view, fork, and learn from this code.
• You may use, modify, and deploy this software (at your own risk).
• You may NOT redistribute, resell, or claim ownership.
• You may NOT use it for illegal activities.

USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. Author assumes NO liability for any legal issues or damages.

For usage rights, contact: [email protected]

See LICENSE, USAGE.md, and CONTRIBUTING.md for full terms and guidelines.

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Support

If you find Ryden AI interesting:

• ⭐ Star the repository
• 🐛 Report issues
• 📢 Share with your network

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Built with ❤️ by Shivam Ghode
Empowering developers with AI-driven intelligence.