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README.md

Messenger Desktop Wrapper

A lightweight Python desktop wrapper for Facebook Messenger using PyWebView.

Features

  • Native desktop window for Messenger
  • System tray icon for background running
  • Persistent login sessions
  • Minimize to tray on close

Installation

  1. Install Python dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txt
  1. Run the application:
python messenger_app.py

Usage

  • Close button minimizes to system tray (app continues running)
  • Right-click tray icon for options (Show/Quit)
  • Double-click tray icon to restore window

Building an Executable (Optional)

To create a standalone .exe file:

pip install pyinstaller
pyinstaller --onefile --windowed --icon=messenger.ico messenger_app.py