[GH-ISSUE #7169] [Bug]: Desktop "Server is not running at this URL. Make sure you have HTTPS set up properly." 26.3 #44654

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opened 2026-04-26 06:25:21 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 2 comments
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Originally created by @yauyenching on GitHub (Mar 11, 2026).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/actualbudget/actual/issues/7169

What happened?

I have my budget set up via pikapods. I can log into it via the web browser but the desktop app gives me an error.

How can we reproduce the issue?

N/A

Where are you hosting Actual?

Pikapods

What browsers are you seeing the problem on?

Desktop App (Electron)

Operating System

Windows 11

Originally created by @yauyenching on GitHub (Mar 11, 2026). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/actualbudget/actual/issues/7169 ### What happened? I have my budget set up via pikapods. I can log into it via the web browser but the desktop app gives me an error. ### How can we reproduce the issue? N/A ### Where are you hosting Actual? Pikapods ### What browsers are you seeing the problem on? Desktop App (Electron) ### Operating System Windows 11
GiteaMirror added the needs infobug labels 2026-04-26 06:25:21 -05:00
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@MikesGlitch commented on GitHub (Mar 11, 2026):

Can you open up devtools (ctrl shift i) and copy and paste what you see in the Console window?

Also we don't recommend using the desktop app if you use an external server like Pikapods.

Here's why: https://actualbudget.org/docs/install/desktop-app#who-shouldnt-use-the-desktop-app

<!-- gh-comment-id:4041504884 --> @MikesGlitch commented on GitHub (Mar 11, 2026): Can you open up devtools (ctrl shift i) and copy and paste what you see in the Console window? Also we don't recommend using the desktop app if you use an external server like Pikapods. Here's why: https://actualbudget.org/docs/install/desktop-app#who-shouldnt-use-the-desktop-app
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@github-actions[bot] commented on GitHub (Apr 13, 2026):

This issue has been automatically closed because there have been no comments for 7 days after the "needs info" label was added. If you still need help, please feel free to reopen the issue with the requested information.

<!-- gh-comment-id:4233362901 --> @github-actions[bot] commented on GitHub (Apr 13, 2026): This issue has been automatically closed because there have been no comments for 7 days after the "needs info" label was added. If you still need help, please feel free to reopen the issue with the requested information.
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