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VK on your desktop, inside Franz
Run VK as a focused desktop tab on Mac, Windows, and Linux, signed in and pinned next to your other services, in Franz.
- macOS
- Windows
- Linux
VK is the social hub for a huge swathe of the Russian-speaking world: messages, communities, news, and music all in one place. For anyone who keeps up with friends, family, or a community there, it is a site you have open all day, which usually means yet another browser tab you keep losing among the rest. Franz runs VK as its own desktop service tab, signed in and pinned to your sidebar, so the place you go to stay in touch sits beside your email and chat instead of disappearing into a browser window.
VK as a pinned desktop service
Franz loads the full vk.com web experience as a dedicated tab, so your messages, communities, and feed are exactly as you know them, just wrapped as a focused app you can pin and forget. You stay signed in, so you are not logging back in every morning, and reaching VK is a keyboard shortcut rather than a hunt through open tabs. Keeping it as its own service with its own unread badge means a waiting conversation is visible at a glance, and because VK lives in your sidebar it stops competing with work tabs for space. It is the simple way to give a site you use constantly a permanent, dependable home on the desktop.
VK alongside everything else you keep open
Almost nobody uses only one service. Running VK as a Franz tab next to your messengers, email, and team chat means your whole communication surface lives in a single window, with VK one click away rather than buried behind a dozen other pages. When a conversation on VK overlaps with something in another app, you can move between them without breaking your tab discipline or losing your place. VK stays present and reachable while staying neatly in its own lane, which is exactly what you want from a service you check throughout the day.
VK on macOS, Windows, and Linux
Franz is a native desktop app for all three platforms, and your VK tab behaves the same on each: the same web app, the same login, a real dock or taskbar presence, and quick switching to your other services. Whether you are on a Mac, a Windows PC, or a Linux machine, the VK setup you build once travels with you instead of being redone per device. You can start for free and keep VK alongside the rest of the services your day runs through.
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Frequently asked questions
Which platforms does VK work on in Franz?
Franz runs VK as a native desktop app on macOS, Windows, and Linux, with the same notifications, badges, and fast switching on every operating system.
Can I use multiple VK accounts at once?
Yes. Franz lets you add VK as many times as you need, one tab per account, all signed in at once. Each tab keeps its own session and unread badge, so you never sign out of one to check another.
Is VK in Franz free?
Franz is free to use with VK and every other service. A free account covers the essentials and takes minutes to set up; paid plans add extra features, but running VK in Franz costs nothing to start.