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App Center ​

The GM Desktop App Center is an open operations application ecosystem platform, bringing together a rich collection of third-party tools and officially curated apps. Users can obtain and manage various operations tools with one click — no manual compilation or installation required — transforming your server into a powerful cloud workstation.

Explore Apps ​

One-Stop Entry to the App Ecosystem. The Explore page presents the full app ecosystem with a carefully curated layout, helping users quickly discover high-value tools.

Explore Apps

  • Featured Banner: The top section uses immersive banner carousels to highlight trending or newly listed star apps (e.g., Docker Manager), with one-click access to detail pages.
  • App Leaderboards: Aggregated display of top apps across "Most Popular", "Newest", and "Top Developers" dimensions, with clear badge tags.
  • Curated Recommendations: A hand-picked list of high-quality apps by the official team, covering database management, cybersecurity, AI tools, and other core operations scenarios.
  • Global Search: Top-left search box for quick keyword-based app lookup.

App Details ​

Deep Dive into Every App. Click any app card to enter its detail page, showcasing comprehensive information and usage status.

App Details

  • Basic Info Overview: Displays app name, user rating, compatible system versions, development language, and feature description for quick compatibility assessment.
  • Data Metrics Panel: Intuitive tags showing app category, ranking, install count, favorites, and package size for quantified decision-making.
  • Screenshot Gallery: Embedded app interface screenshots with carousel preview, allowing users to preview the actual UI before installation.
  • Changelog: Version-by-version iteration history with latest feature descriptions and optimization details.
  • Quick Actions:
    • Open / Install: One-click open for installed apps; one-click install for new ones.
    • Create Shortcut: Pin frequently used apps to the desktop for faster access.
    • Uninstall: One-click uninstall with data cleanup to free server resources.
    • Favorite: Bookmark interesting apps for quick future access.

Newest ​

Stay Updated with Ecosystem Dynamics. The Newest page presents recently added apps in a timeline format, helping users track ecosystem growth in real-time.

Newest

  • Timeline Layout: Grouped by listing date with elegant timeline nodes, clearly showing the continuous update rhythm.
  • App Card Summary: Each entry shows app icon, name, official certification badge, category tags (e.g., "Utility"), and brief description.
  • Instant Install: Each app card includes an "Install" or "Open" button on the right for zero-navigation deployment.

App Rankings ​

Data-Driven Community Reputation Rankings. App Rankings aggregate real user behavior data across multiple dimensions, helping users efficiently filter community-verified quality tools.

App Rankings

  • Multi-Dimension Switching: Switch between "Most Popular", "Recently Updated", and "Top Developers" leaderboards to discover excellent apps from different perspectives.
  • Ranking Numbers: Each app features a prominent ranking number for quick identification of top tools.
  • Key Metrics Display: Each card shows rating, install count, favorites, and category — data-driven decisions.
  • Status Awareness: Installed apps show "Open" button; uninstalled ones show "Install".

Official Quality Assurance. The Featured page presents hand-picked apps by the operations team, recommending the most popular and well-regarded tools.

Featured Apps

  • Comprehensive Categories: Covering database management, web servers, security, development tools, AI applications, website builders, and more.
  • Rich App Matrix: Including database management, GMClaw, Proxy Manager, GM Desktop API, VPN Manager, Nginx Manager, Certificate Manager, Git Manager, Firewall Manager, Redis Manager, and more.
  • Standardized Cards: Each app is displayed in a uniform card format with icon, name, certification badge, description, rating, install count, favorites, and category tags.

App Collections ​

Themed App Bundle Recommendations. Collections package complementary apps by use case, helping users build complete toolchains at once.

App Collections

  • Collection Banners: Each collection features a dedicated visual banner showing the collection name (e.g., "Linux Essential Bundle"), number of included apps, and description.
  • One-Click Install: A prominent "Install All" button in the top-right corner for batch installation of all apps in the collection.
  • App Listing: Each app in the collection is displayed as a standard card with icon, name, description, rating, install count, favorites, and install/open/upgrade buttons based on status.
  • Scenario-Based Grouping: Organized by themes like "Linux Essentials", "Web Development Suite", "Security Hardening Kit", etc.
  • Developer Collections: Supports aggregating all apps by a specific developer for tracking quality developer portfolios.

All Apps ​

Complete App Repository. The All Apps page provides the full App Center catalog with multi-dimensional filtering and sorting.

All Apps

  • Category Tags: Top bar with icon-based category quick switching — All, Runtime, Utilities, Security, AI Apps, Docker Apps, Dev Tools, Website Apps, Essentials, Entertainment.
  • Smart Sorting: Supports "Highest Rated", "Most Installed", and "Most Favorited" sorting dimensions.
  • Standardized Cards: Each app is uniformly displayed with icon, name, certification badge, description, rating, install count, favorites, and category tags, with one-click install or open.

My Apps ​

Personal App Asset Management Center. View and manage all apps acquired through the App Center.

My Apps

  • Three-Tab Navigation: Top tabs for "All Installed", "Upgradable", and "Favorites" with real-time counts (e.g., "All Installed(11)", "Upgradable(0)").
  • Installed Apps Overview: Standard cards listing all deployed apps with complete information including icon, name, certification, description, rating, install count, and favorites.
  • Quick Actions: Each installed app provides an "Open" button and more menu (create shortcut, uninstall, etc.).
  • Upgrade Management: The Upgradable tab displays apps with new versions available.
  • Favorites: Aggregates bookmarked apps for quick future access and installation.