diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 00fac92..140eb56 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
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 checksum = "5ca11d4be1bab0c8bc8734a9aa7bf4ee8316d462a08c6ac5052f888fef5b494b"
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+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
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 checksum = "180abfa45703aebe0093f79badacc01b8fd4ea2e35118747e5811127f926e188"
 dependencies = [
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+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ dependencies = [
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- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
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 dependencies = [
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  "libc",
- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
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 dependencies = [
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  "home",
- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1277,7 +1277,7 @@ dependencies = [
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  "libc",
  "redox_syscall 0.3.5",
- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
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 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
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+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
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+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
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+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
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 [[package]]
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+checksum = "2078c0039e6a54a0c42c28faa984e115fb4c2d5bf2208f77d1961002df8576f8"
+dependencies = [
+ "pathdiff",
+ "windows-sys 0.42.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
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+[[package]]
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+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8835116a5c179084a830efb3adc117ab007512b535bc1a21c991d3b32a6b44dd"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "pem-rfc7468"
 version = "0.7.0"
@@ -2907,7 +2923,7 @@ dependencies = [
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  "log",
  "pin-project-lite",
- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3310,7 +3326,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "io-lifetimes",
  "libc",
  "linux-raw-sys 0.3.8",
- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3323,7 +3339,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "errno",
  "libc",
  "linux-raw-sys 0.4.5",
- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4301,9 +4317,11 @@ dependencies = [
  "ignore",
  "objc",
  "once_cell",
+ "open",
  "percent-encoding",
  "rand 0.8.5",
  "raw-window-handle 0.5.2",
+ "regex",
  "semver",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
@@ -4356,6 +4374,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "png",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
+ "regex",
  "semver",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
@@ -4471,7 +4490,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "fastrand 2.0.0",
  "redox_syscall 0.3.5",
  "rustix 0.38.7",
- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4579,7 +4598,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "pin-project-lite",
  "socket2",
  "tokio-macros",
- "windows-sys",
+ "windows-sys 0.48.0",
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+[[package]]
+name = "windows-sys"
+version = "0.42.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5a3e1820f08b8513f676f7ab6c1f99ff312fb97b553d30ff4dd86f9f15728aa7"
+dependencies = [
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+ "windows_aarch64_msvc 0.42.2",
+ "windows_i686_gnu 0.42.2",
+ "windows_i686_msvc 0.42.2",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnu 0.42.2",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnullvm 0.42.2",
+ "windows_x86_64_msvc 0.42.2",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows-sys"
 version = "0.48.0"
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 checksum = "05d4b17490f70499f20b9e791dcf6a299785ce8af4d709018206dc5b4953e95f"
 dependencies = [
- "windows_aarch64_gnullvm",
+ "windows_aarch64_gnullvm 0.48.0",
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  "windows_i686_gnu 0.48.0",
  "windows_i686_msvc 0.48.0",
  "windows_x86_64_gnu 0.48.0",
- "windows_x86_64_gnullvm",
+ "windows_x86_64_gnullvm 0.48.0",
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+checksum = "597a5118570b68bc08d8d59125332c54f1ba9d9adeedeef5b99b02ba2b0698f8"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_aarch64_gnullvm"
 version = "0.48.0"
@@ -5210,6 +5250,12 @@ version = "0.39.0"
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+[[package]]
+name = "windows_aarch64_msvc"
+version = "0.42.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e08e8864a60f06ef0d0ff4ba04124db8b0fb3be5776a5cd47641e942e58c4d43"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_aarch64_msvc"
 version = "0.48.0"
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 checksum = "763fc57100a5f7042e3057e7e8d9bdd7860d330070251a73d003563a3bb49e1b"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_i686_gnu"
+version = "0.42.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c61d927d8da41da96a81f029489353e68739737d3beca43145c8afec9a31a84f"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_i686_gnu"
 version = "0.48.0"
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 checksum = "7bc7cbfe58828921e10a9f446fcaaf649204dcfe6c1ddd712c5eebae6bda1106"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_i686_msvc"
+version = "0.42.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "44d840b6ec649f480a41c8d80f9c65108b92d89345dd94027bfe06ac444d1060"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_i686_msvc"
 version = "0.48.0"
@@ -5246,12 +5304,24 @@ version = "0.39.0"
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 checksum = "6868c165637d653ae1e8dc4d82c25d4f97dd6605eaa8d784b5c6e0ab2a252b65"
 
+[[package]]
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+version = "0.42.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8de912b8b8feb55c064867cf047dda097f92d51efad5b491dfb98f6bbb70cb36"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_gnu"
 version = "0.48.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "ca2b8a661f7628cbd23440e50b05d705db3686f894fc9580820623656af974b1"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_x86_64_gnullvm"
+version = "0.42.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "26d41b46a36d453748aedef1486d5c7a85db22e56aff34643984ea85514e94a3"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_gnullvm"
 version = "0.48.0"
@@ -5264,6 +5334,12 @@ version = "0.39.0"
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 checksum = "5e4d40883ae9cae962787ca76ba76390ffa29214667a111db9e0a1ad8377e809"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "windows_x86_64_msvc"
+version = "0.42.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "9aec5da331524158c6d1a4ac0ab1541149c0b9505fde06423b02f5ef0106b9f0"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "windows_x86_64_msvc"
 version = "0.48.0"
diff --git a/apps/gui/src-tauri/Cargo.toml b/apps/gui/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
index d4b4321..266fd7e 100644
--- a/apps/gui/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
+++ b/apps/gui/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ tauri-build = { version = "1.4.0", features = [] }
 [dependencies]
 serde_json = "1.0"
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
-tauri = { version = "1.4", features = [ "window-close", "window-hide", "window-unmaximize", "window-start-dragging", "window-maximize", "window-unminimize", "window-show", "window-minimize"] }
+tauri = { version = "1.4", features = [ "shell-open", "window-close", "window-hide", "window-unmaximize", "window-start-dragging", "window-maximize", "window-unminimize", "window-show", "window-minimize"] }
 discord-rich-presence = "0.2.3"
 directories = "5.0.1"
 regex = "1.9.1"
diff --git a/apps/gui/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json b/apps/gui/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
index 7717deb..794cdbd 100644
--- a/apps/gui/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
+++ b/apps/gui/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
@@ -21,6 +21,13 @@
 				"startDragging": true,
 				"unmaximize": true,
 				"unminimize": true
+			},
+			"shell": {
+				"all": false,
+				"execute": false,
+				"open": true,
+				"scope": [],
+				"sidecar": false
 			}
 		},
 		"bundle": {
diff --git a/apps/gui/src/routes/+page.svelte b/apps/gui/src/routes/+page.svelte
index 976217a..16a1b35 100644
--- a/apps/gui/src/routes/+page.svelte
+++ b/apps/gui/src/routes/+page.svelte
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+import { open } from '@tauri-apps/api/shell';
+
+</script>
 <div class="flex flex-col items-center justify-center h-full w-full">
 	<div
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+	<button role="link" on:click={() => open('https://discord.gg/U5QXh5zCDz')} class="flex flex-row items-center p-4 bg-black-700 hover:bg-black-600 rounded-t-xl rounded-b-md min-w-[240px] mb-1">
 		<img src="/icons/discord.svg" alt="Discord logo" class="flex mr-2" />
 		Discord
-	</a>
-	<a href="https://x.com/beatforged" class="flex flex-row items-center p-4 bg-black-700 hover:bg-black-600 rounded-md min-w-[240px] mb-1">
+	</button>
+	<button role="link" on:click={() => open('https://x.com/beatforged')} href="" class="flex flex-row items-center p-4 bg-black-700 hover:bg-black-600 rounded-md min-w-[240px] mb-1">
 		<img src="/icons/twitter-x.svg" alt="X logo" class="w-6 h-6 flex mr-2 ml-0.5 opacity-50" />
 		X
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-	<a href="https://github.com/beat-forge" class="flex flex-row items-center p-4 bg-black-700 hover:bg-black-600 rounded-t-md rounded-b-xl min-w-[240px]">
+	</button>
+	<button role="link" on:click={() => open('https://github.com/beat-forge')} class="flex flex-row items-center p-4 bg-black-700 hover:bg-black-600 rounded-t-md rounded-b-xl min-w-[240px]">
 		<img src="/icons/github.svg" alt="GitHub logo" class="flex mr-2" />
 		GitHub
-	</a>
+	</button>
 </div>