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System Requirements

Desktop App

Windows

MinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10 (64-bit)Windows 11
CPUDual-core 2GHzQuad-core 3GHz+
RAM4 GB8 GB+
Storage500 MB + dataSSD recommended
Display1280x7201920x1080+

macOS

MinimumRecommended
OSmacOS 11 Big SurmacOS 13+
CPUIntel or Apple SiliconApple Silicon
RAM4 GB8 GB+
Storage500 MB + dataSSD (standard on Mac)
Display1280x800Retina

Linux

MinimumRecommended
OSUbuntu 20.04 / Fedora 35Latest LTS
CPUDual-core 2GHzQuad-core 3GHz+
RAM4 GB8 GB+
Storage500 MB + dataSSD recommended
DesktopX11 or Wayland-

Network Requirements

For sync features:

  • Local sync: Local network access
  • Cloud sync: Internet connection
  • P2P over internet: Outbound connections on port 21000

Storage

PrivStack data grows with your usage:

  • ~1 KB per note
  • ~500 bytes per task
  • Files: encrypted size ≈ original size + 5%
  • Passwords: negligible