diff --git a/bin/panama b/bin/panama
index e5774e6..734fa7b 100755
--- a/bin/panama
+++ b/bin/panama
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ ${BOLD}Examples:${RESET}
   $PROGRAM upgrade
   $PROGRAM apps
   $PROGRAM app
-  $PROGRAM app claude-desktop
+  $PROGRAM app chatgpt-desktop
 EOF
 }
 
diff --git a/setup/apps/claude-desktop b/setup/apps/claude-desktop
deleted file mode 100644
index ab1951c..0000000
--- a/setup/apps/claude-desktop
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-# Claude Desktop.
-#
-# Anthropic ships macOS and Windows only. This is a community wrapper that
-# downloads the official build, bundles Electron, and packages the result as a
-# proper Fedora RPM -- so what lands on the system is still a package dnf owns
-# and can remove, which is the part of the dnf/flatpak rule that matters most.
-#
-# The exception it needs is the build itself. There is no RPM or flatpak of
-# Claude Desktop to install, so the choice is building one or not having it.
-# Nothing is pinned: the default branch is built every time, and a failure is
-# reported rather than worked around. sunhat pinned versions and every pin was
-# a 404 within a release cycle.
-
-description="Claude Desktop, built into a Fedora RPM"
-repo="https://github.com/dewzor/claude-desktop-fedora.git"
-
-# The upstream script installs its own build dependencies and prints the RPM it
-# produced. It needs root because of that dependency install.
-build() {
-    sudo ./build-fedora.sh
-
-    local rpm
-    rpm="$(find build -name 'claude-desktop-*.rpm' -newermt '-1 hour' 2>/dev/null | head -1)"
-    [[ -n "$rpm" ]] || rpm="$(find . -name 'claude-desktop-*.rpm' 2>/dev/null | head -1)"
-    [[ -n "$rpm" ]] || { printf 'the build produced no RPM\n' >&2; return 1; }
-
-    sudo dnf install -y "$rpm"
-}
diff --git a/setup/scripts/install-packages b/setup/scripts/install-packages
index 5ec6445..58b1a7a 100755
--- a/setup/scripts/install-packages
+++ b/setup/scripts/install-packages
@@ -151,10 +151,14 @@ fi
 
 # --- Applications no repository packages -------------------------------------
 #
-# Everything else Panama installs comes from dnf or Flathub. These three do not
+# Everything else Panama installs comes from dnf or Flathub. These four do not
 # exist in either, so each is an explicit exception with a reason, and each is
 # skipped when already present so a re-run costs nothing.
 #
+# Claude Desktop is the half-exception: a repository does carry it, just not one
+# Fedora or Flathub knows about, so what is exceptional there is adding the
+# repository rather than installing around one.
+#
 # None of them pins a version. sunhat pinned URLs -- upscayl 2.11.5, LACT 0.5.4,
 # a fedora-40 RPM -- and every one of them was a 404 within a release cycle. An
 # installer that resolves "latest" keeps working; one that names a version rots.
@@ -180,6 +184,28 @@ else
   curl -fsSL https://claude.ai/install.sh | bash > /dev/null 2>&1 || log "Claude Code install failed; skipping"
 fi
 
+# Claude Desktop: Anthropic ships macOS and Windows only, so this is a community
+# RPM built from the official release. Panama used to build it from source -- it
+# was `panama app claude-desktop` -- because no repository carried it. Upstream
+# publishes one now, which is strictly better: the result upgrades with every
+# other package instead of needing a slow rebuild each time a version ships.
+#
+# The repository is added by upstream's own setup script rather than by writing
+# the .repo file out here. A baseurl copied into this repository is a pin by
+# another name, and that script is the part upstream keeps correct.
+if rpm -q claude-desktop-extra >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  log "Claude Desktop already installed"
+else
+  if [[ ! -f /etc/yum.repos.d/claude-desktop.repo ]]; then
+    log "Adding the Claude Desktop repository..."
+    curl -fsSL https://patrickjaja.github.io/claude-desktop-extra/install-rpm.sh \
+      | sudo bash > /dev/null 2>&1 || log "Could not add the Claude Desktop repository"
+  fi
+  log "Installing Claude Desktop..."
+  sudo dnf install -y claude-desktop-extra > /dev/null \
+    || log "Claude Desktop install failed; skipping"
+fi
+
 # RustDesk: remote desktop. The flatpak cannot register the root-owned system
 # service that unattended access needs -- see panama-doctor's rustdesk check --
 # so this takes the RPM. The download URL is resolved from the latest release
diff --git a/tests/setup/launcher-search-contract b/tests/setup/launcher-search-contract
index f48c118..bc44f37 100755
--- a/tests/setup/launcher-search-contract
+++ b/tests/setup/launcher-search-contract
@@ -106,8 +106,9 @@ grep -q 'command -v npm' "$stage" \
 # Checking for npm is not enough. Node comes from nvm, whose script only an
 # interactive shell sources -- and a stage is not one, so npm is absent unless
 # the stage goes and gets it. This machine hid that: a system npm existed only
-# because Claude Desktop depends on nodejs. Without this line, a fresh install
-# builds no extension and says so in one line nobody reads.
+# because the Claude Desktop of the day pulled in nodejs. It no longer does, so
+# nothing hides it any more. Without this line, a fresh install builds no
+# extension and says so in one line nobody reads.
 grep -q '/etc/profile.d/nvm.sh' "$stage" \
     || note 'the extension build never sources nvm, so npm is missing on any machine without a system node'