# Copay NW.js NW.js (also know as node-webkit) is an app runtime based on `Chromium` and `node.js`. To build desktop native application, Copay uses NW.js. ## Building Copay for OSX, Linux and Windows versions **Requirements** - Install NW.js in your system from [nw.js](http://nwjs.io/) - To build Windows version: `brew install wine` **Builder** - Try `grunt desktop` (*) > (*) Sometimes you can get an gc error (in OSX). Just ignore it and try again.