Quilon Dev Documentation
API reference, protocol specs, and integration guides for the Dev shell.
Getting Started
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Quickstart
Install Quilon, pair devices, and complete your first secure transfer in under 5 minutes.
Getting Started · 6 min readSystem Architecture
Trust boundaries, runtime components, and data flow between desktop, mobile, and relay.
Architecture · 8 min readProtocol and Session Flows
Socket event model, pairing lifecycle, transfer lifecycle, and failure behavior.
Architecture · 10 min readSecurity Model
Threat model assumptions, crypto primitives, and what Quilon can/cannot access.
Security · 9 min readREST API Reference
Documented backend routes used by desktop, web, and mobile clients.
API · 8 min readRealtime Event Reference
Socket.io event contract for auth, presence, clip sync, file transfer, and private share.
API · 12 min readDeployment Guide
Production deployment model, required environment variables, and validation workflow.
Operations · 9 min readTroubleshooting
Common failures and fast diagnosis steps for desktop, PWA, sockets, and sharing flows.
Operations · 7 min readVersioning and Changelog Policy
How Quilon versions desktop releases and how backend compatibility is managed.
Release · 5 min read