Updated: February 20266 min read
Quickstart
Install Quilon, pair devices, and complete your first secure transfer in under 5 minutes.
Prerequisites
- Windows desktop app installed from quilon.dev/download
- iPhone or Android phone with a modern browser (Safari, Chrome, Edge)
- Active Quilon account
- Internet access for both devices during pairing
Install and Sign In
Open Quilon on desktop and sign in with your account.
On mobile, open quilon.dev/pwa and sign in with the same account.
You can use Quilon with one device, but sync requires at least two connected devices.
Pair Your Devices
In desktop app, go to Pair and generate a QR code.
In mobile app, tap Pair and scan the code.
Pairing links include key material in the URL fragment so key exchange stays on-device.
First Transfer
- Copy text on desktop and confirm it appears in mobile Inbox.
- From Send tab, share a file as encrypted link and open it in mobile browser.
- Create one branded screenshot and verify output before sharing externally.
Health Check Endpoints
For hosted deployments, verify service state and release status with these endpoints.
Health and versionbash
curl -s https://quilon.dev/api/health
curl -s https://quilon.dev/api/version