Prototype install flow

The app comes
after the first favours.

This page sketches the future install path. The first Peterborough pilot starts manually: real people, real favours, witnessed honestly, with the app built only after the flow proves itself.

iOS — App Store
Scan to download
iPhone or iPad — iOS 16+
􀭿 Download on the App Store
1

Open the App Store

Search for Favour Bucks or scan the QR code. Tap Get.

2

Sign in with your email

Use the same email you registered with. Your pilot profile loads automatically when the first cohort opens.

3

Allow location (once)

Required to match you with nearby Logistics. Only used when the app is open. Never sold. Never shared.

✓

You're live in the network

Your Surface is activated. Post your first Logistic or pick up one near you.

Android — Google Play
Scan to download
Android 10+ · Also via APK
▶ Get it on Google Play
1

Open Google Play

Search Favour Bucks or scan the QR. Alternatively, install the APK directly for full access.

2

Sign in with your founding email

Your member number activates automatically. No additional setup required.

3

Grant location permission

Precise location while using the app. Background location is never requested unless you opt into Ryder mode.

✓

Post or fulfil your first Logistic

Future app flow only. In the pilot, Logistics are coordinated by stewards and recorded in the spreadsheet ledger.

macOS — Desktop App

Full computer use mode

The future macOS app may unlock a Desktop Bridge — local computer use, file automation, and background Logistic management.

◈ Download for macOS 13+

Also available via Homebrew

1

Download the .dmg

Open, drag to Applications. macOS 13 Ventura or later.
brew install --cask favour-economy

2

Launch and sign in

Prototype copy. The real pilot uses founding declarations and steward records before any desktop account exists.

3

Enable the Desktop Bridge (optional)

Pair your phone to your Mac. Voice commands from your phone now control your desktop — fully local, fully private.

✓

Start your first Logistic from your Mac

Future flow only. FavourBuck accounting starts in the manual pilot after witnessed useful work.

Desktop Bridge — Optional Power Mode

The bridge turns your Mac into a remote-accessible node in Favour Bucks network. Voice-control your computer from your phone. Fully local — nothing leaves your machine.

# Install the bridge server
$ cd ~/FavourEconomy/bridge
$ pip install -r requirements.txt
$ python server.py

# aiButler Bridge running at http://127.0.0.1:8765
# Pair your phone with the token shown above
# LAN mode: AIBUTLER_BRIDGE_ALLOW_LAN=1 python server.py
Windows — Desktop App

Windows 10 / 11

Same full capability as macOS — Logistic management, Surface tracking, and the Desktop Bridge for phone-to-desktop automation.

⊞ Download for Windows 10 / 11

Also via winget · Microsoft Store coming soon

1

Download the installer (.exe)

Run as administrator. Windows Defender may prompt — click More info → Run anyway. Verified publisher: Favour Bucks Ltd.

2

Sign in with your founding email

Your founding account loads automatically.

3

Allow network access

Windows Firewall will prompt. Allow on Private networks to enable phone pairing over LAN.

✓

You're live

Post Logistics, activate your Surface, manage your Group assets — all from Windows.

System Requirements

Works on every modern device.

📱

iOS

iPhone 6s or later
iOS 16.0+
~45 MB install

🤖

Android

Android 10+
Any ARM device
~38 MB install

🍎

macOS

macOS 13 Ventura+
Apple Silicon or Intel
~120 MB install

🪟

Windows

Windows 10 (64-bit)+
4 GB RAM minimum
~110 MB install

✓ No account required to browse
✓ Location data stays on-device
✓ Open-source bridge server
✓ No background tracking
✓ Works fully offline

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