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+<p align="center">
+  <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/version-0.1.0-blue" alt="version">
+  <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-green" alt="license">
+  <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-Windows%20%7C%20macOS%20%7C%20Linux-lightgrey" alt="platform">
+</p>
+
+# Helix
+
+> 🧬 A beautiful, Apple-inspired Git repository manager built with Electron.
+
+Helix makes Git visual. Browse commit history, manage branches, stage and commit changes, and sync with remotes — all through a clean, native-feeling interface with light & dark themes.
+
+<p align="center">
+  <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/TuxMonkey2004/Helix/main/.github/screenshot.png" alt="Helix Screenshot" width="800" style="border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);" />
+</p>
+
+---
+
+## ✨ Features
+
+- **📜 Visual Commit History** — browse commits with graph, author, date, and message at a glance
+- **🌿 Branch Management** — create, switch, and track branches with upstream status
+- **📝 Smart Staging** — stage / unstage individual files, view diffs, and craft clean commits
+- **🔄 Remote Sync** — fetch, pull, and push with a single click
+- **🌐 i18n** — full Chinese & English interface, toggle instantly
+- **🎨 Themes** — light & dark mode, auto-follows system preference
+- **🪟 Frameless Window** — custom title bar with native-feeling window controls
+- **⚡ Zero Dependencies** — Vanilla JavaScript renderer, no React/Vue/Angular
+
+## 📥 Download
+
+Prebuilt binaries are available on the [Releases](https://github.com/TuxMonkey2004/Helix/releases) page.
+
+| Platform | Package |
+|----------|---------|
+| 🪟 Windows | `Helix-Setup-x.x.x.exe` (installer) or `Helix-x.x.x.exe` (portable) |
+| 🍎 macOS | `Helix-x.x.x.dmg` (Intel) or `Helix-x.x.x-arm64.dmg` (Apple Silicon) |
+| 🐧 Linux | `Helix-x.x.x.AppImage` or `Helix_x.x.x_amd64.deb` |
+
+> Requires **Git** installed on your system.
+
+## 🚀 Quick Start
+
+### Run from source
+
+```bash
+git clone https://github.com/TuxMonkey2004/Helix.git
+cd Helix
+npm install
+npm start
+```
+
+### Build installers
+
+```bash
+# Platform-specific
+npm run build:win      # Windows (.exe)
+npm run build:mac      # macOS (.dmg)
+npm run build:linux    # Linux (.AppImage, .deb)
+
+# All platforms
+npm run build:all
+```
+
+## 🧱 Tech Stack
+
+| Layer | Technology |
+|-------|------------|
+| Framework | Electron 43 |
+| Renderer | Vanilla JS + CSS Custom Properties |
+| Typography | SF Pro / MiSans font stack |
+| Design | Apple Human Interface Guidelines |
+| Build | electron-builder |
+
+## 📁 Project Structure
+
+```
+Helix/
+├── main.js              # Electron main process — Git IPC, window management
+├── preload.js           # Secure context bridge (contextIsolation)
+├── package.json
+├── .github/
+│   └── workflows/
+│       └── build.yml    # CI/CD — cross-platform build & release
+└── src/
+    ├── index.html       # Application layout
+    ├── styles.css       # Apple-inspired design system
+    ├── i18n.js          # zh-CN / en translations
+    └── renderer.js      # UI logic, commit graph, diff viewer
+```
+
+## 🧪 Development
+
+```bash
+# Start with DevTools open
+npm run dev
+
+# Lint (coming soon)
+# npm run lint
+
+# Test (coming soon)
+# npm test
+```
+
+## 🤝 Contributing
+
+Contributions are welcome! Here's how:
+
+1. Fork the repository
+2. Create a feature branch (`git checkout -b feat/amazing-feature`)
+3. Commit your changes (`git commit -m 'Add amazing feature'`)
+4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feat/amazing-feature`)
+5. Open a Pull Request
+
+Please keep the code style consistent — no framework dependencies in the renderer.
+
+## 📄 License
+
+MIT © [Helix](https://github.com/TuxMonkey2004/Helix)
+
+---
+
+<p align="center">
+  <sub>Built with ❤️ for developers who appreciate good design.</sub>
+</p>