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How to Install Workstatus Linux App in Stealth/Silent mode

Silent Installation Guide for Workstatus Linux App


This document provides step-by-step instructions to install and run the Workstatus Python-based Linux application in silent mode.

Supported OS Versions
  • Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 24.04 LTS


Installation Steps


Step 1: Download the Workstatus Linux App

Download the latest Workstatus Linux application package and place it in a directory of your choice.



Step 2: Create User Token File

  • In the same directory where the app is downloaded, create a user_token_file.txt using the following command:


  • touch user_token_file.txt


Step 3: Paste User Token Into File


  • Go to the Workstatus Web App and navigate to People > Employees > Member. Then click on the Invite New Employees tab. Enter the member’s email address and click on the invite button. Once the member accepts the invitation and registers, he

becomes the member of the invited organization.




After that, click on the three dots, select Copy Stealth Token, and paste this token into the user_token_file.txt file.




Step 4: Run Setup Commands

Open the terminal from the same directory where the files are located, and execute the commands below one by one:


  • chmod +x Workstatus
  • nohup ./Workstatus >/dev/null 2>&1 &
  • cd
  • cd Workstatus/
  • source setup.sh


Refer following installtion video : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HyDAm3NnxapdRO6XbK4FO6nRynSs8QQA/view?usp=drive_link


Step 5: Background Execution

  • The app will start running silently in the background.
  • Data will begin syncing to the web after 10 to 15 minutes.


NOTE : Desktop application will run if Timezone of both User's PC and Workstatus Web is same.


Updated on: 22/08/2025

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