diff --git a/apps/tauri/src-tauri/Cargo.toml b/apps/tauri/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
index a9589a9..ad58862 100644
--- a/apps/tauri/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
+++ b/apps/tauri/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@ cpal = "0.15"
 rubato = "0.16"
 whisper-rs = "0.15"
 reqwest = { version = "0.12", features = ["stream"] }
-tokio = { version = "1", features = ["fs"] }
+tokio = { version = "1", features = ["fs", "net", "io-util"] }
 futures-util = "0.3"
 sha2 = "0.10"
diff --git a/apps/tauri/src-tauri/src/cli_installer.rs b/apps/tauri/src-tauri/src/cli_installer.rs
index bfa8231..658f5d0 100644
--- a/apps/tauri/src-tauri/src/cli_installer.rs
+++ b/apps/tauri/src-tauri/src/cli_installer.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,30 @@ use std::path::PathBuf;
 use std::process::Command;
 
 const CLI_SCRIPT: &str = r#"#!/bin/bash
+SOCKET="$HOME/.arandu/arandu.sock"
+
+# Se socket existe, usar IPC (caminho rápido)
+if [ -S "$SOCKET" ]; then
+    if [ "$#" -eq 0 ]; then
+        if printf '{"command":"show"}\n' | nc -U "$SOCKET" -w 2 2>/dev/null; then
+            exit 0
+        fi
+    else
+        FAILED=0
+        for f in "$@"; do
+            ABS="$(cd "$(dirname "$f")" 2>/dev/null && echo "$PWD/$(basename "$f")")"
+            ESCAPED=${ABS//\\/\\\\}
+            ESCAPED=${ESCAPED//\"/\\\"}
+            if ! printf '{"command":"open","path":"%s"}\n' "$ESCAPED" | nc -U "$SOCKET" -w 2 2>/dev/null; then
+                FAILED=1
+                break
+            fi
+        done
+        [ "$FAILED" -eq 0 ] && exit 0
+    fi
+fi
+
+# Fallback: método tradicional com open (inicia app se necessário)
 APP=""
 for p in "/Applications/Arandu.app" "$HOME/Applications/Arandu.app"; do
     [ -d "$p" ] && APP="$p" && break
diff --git a/apps/tauri/src-tauri/src/ipc.rs b/apps/tauri/src-tauri/src/ipc.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1415522
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/tauri/src-tauri/src/ipc.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,193 @@
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
+use std::sync::Mutex;
+use tauri::{Emitter, Manager};
+use tokio::io::{AsyncBufReadExt, AsyncWriteExt, BufReader};
+use tokio::net::{UnixListener, UnixStream};
+
+#[derive(Deserialize)]
+struct IpcCommand {
+    command: String,
+    #[serde(default)]
+    path: Option<String>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Serialize)]
+struct IpcResponse {
+    success: bool,
+    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
+    error: Option<String>,
+}
+
+pub struct SocketState(pub Mutex<Option<PathBuf>>);
+
+pub fn setup(app: &tauri::App) -> Result<(), String> {
+    let sock_path = socket_path()?;
+    cleanup_stale_socket(&sock_path)?;
+
+    let app_handle = app.handle().clone();
+    tauri::async_runtime::spawn(async move {
+        match UnixListener::bind(&sock_path) {
+            Ok(listener) => {
+                let state = app_handle.state::<SocketState>();
+                if let Ok(mut guard) = state.0.lock() {
+                    *guard = Some(sock_path.clone());
+                }
+
+                #[cfg(unix)]
+                {
+                    use std::os::unix::fs::PermissionsExt;
+                    let perms = std::fs::Permissions::from_mode(0o600);
+                    let _ = std::fs::set_permissions(&sock_path, perms);
+                }
+
+                socket_listener_loop(listener, app_handle).await;
+            }
+            Err(e) => {
+                eprintln!("Failed to bind socket: {}", e);
+            }
+        }
+    });
+
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+pub fn cleanup(state: tauri::State<SocketState>) {
+    if let Ok(guard) = state.0.lock() {
+        if let Some(path) = guard.as_ref() {
+            let _ = std::fs::remove_file(path);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+fn socket_path() -> Result<PathBuf, String> {
+    let home = std::env::var("HOME")
+        .map_err(|_| "HOME environment variable not set".to_string())?;
+    let arandu_dir = PathBuf::from(home).join(".arandu");
+
+    std::fs::create_dir_all(&arandu_dir)
+        .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to create ~/.arandu: {}", e))?;
+    #[cfg(unix)]
+    {
+        use std::os::unix::fs::PermissionsExt;
+        std::fs::set_permissions(&arandu_dir, std::fs::Permissions::from_mode(0o700))
+            .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to set ~/.arandu permissions: {}", e))?;
+    }
+
+    Ok(arandu_dir.join("arandu.sock"))
+}
+
+fn cleanup_stale_socket(path: &Path) -> Result<(), String> {
+    if !path.exists() {
+        return Ok(());
+    }
+
+    match std::os::unix::net::UnixStream::connect(path) {
+        Ok(_) => Err("Socket already in use by another instance".to_string()),
+        Err(_) => {
+            std::fs::remove_file(path)
+                .map_err(|e| format!("Failed to remove stale socket: {}", e))
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+async fn socket_listener_loop(listener: UnixListener, app: tauri::AppHandle) {
+    loop {
+        match listener.accept().await {
+            Ok((stream, _addr)) => {
+                let app_clone = app.clone();
+                tauri::async_runtime::spawn(async move {
+                    if let Err(e) = handle_client(stream, app_clone).await {
+                        eprintln!("Client error: {}", e);
+                    }
+                });
+            }
+            Err(e) => {
+                eprintln!("Accept error: {}", e);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+async fn handle_client(stream: UnixStream, app: tauri::AppHandle) -> Result<(), String> {
+    let (reader, mut writer) = stream.into_split();
+    let reader = BufReader::new(reader);
+    let mut lines = reader.lines();
+
+    while let Some(line) = lines.next_line().await.map_err(|e| e.to_string())? {
+        let response = match serde_json::from_str::<IpcCommand>(&line) {
+            Ok(cmd) => process_command(cmd, &app),
+            Err(e) => IpcResponse {
+                success: false,
+                error: Some(format!("Invalid JSON: {}", e)),
+            },
+        };
+
+        let json = serde_json::to_string(&response).unwrap_or_default();
+        writer
+            .write_all(format!("{}\n", json).as_bytes())
+            .await
+            .map_err(|e| e.to_string())?;
+    }
+
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+fn process_command(cmd: IpcCommand, app: &tauri::AppHandle) -> IpcResponse {
+    match cmd.command.as_str() {
+        "open" => {
+            if let Some(path) = cmd.path {
+                match std::fs::canonicalize(&path) {
+                    Ok(abs_path) => {
+                        let path_str = abs_path.to_string_lossy().to_string();
+
+                        if let Some(window) = app.get_webview_window("main") {
+                            let _ = window.unminimize();
+                            let _ = window.show();
+                            let _ = window.set_focus();
+                        }
+
+                        match app.emit("open-file", &path_str) {
+                            Ok(_) => IpcResponse {
+                                success: true,
+                                error: None,
+                            },
+                            Err(e) => IpcResponse {
+                                success: false,
+                                error: Some(format!("Failed to emit event: {}", e)),
+                            },
+                        }
+                    }
+                    Err(e) => IpcResponse {
+                        success: false,
+                        error: Some(format!("Invalid path: {}", e)),
+                    },
+                }
+            } else {
+                IpcResponse {
+                    success: false,
+                    error: Some("Missing 'path' field".to_string()),
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        "ping" => IpcResponse {
+            success: true,
+            error: None,
+        },
+        "show" => {
+            if let Some(window) = app.get_webview_window("main") {
+                let _ = window.unminimize();
+                let _ = window.show();
+                let _ = window.set_focus();
+            }
+            IpcResponse {
+                success: true,
+                error: None,
+            }
+        }
+        _ => IpcResponse {
+            success: false,
+            error: Some(format!("Unknown command: {}", cmd.command)),
+        },
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/tauri/src-tauri/src/lib.rs b/apps/tauri/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
index 29bdb40..34dcfb8 100644
--- a/apps/tauri/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
+++ b/apps/tauri/src-tauri/src/lib.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ use tauri_plugin_global_shortcut::{GlobalShortcutExt, ShortcutState};
 
 #[cfg(target_os = "macos")]
 mod cli_installer;
+#[cfg(unix)]
+mod ipc;
 mod tray;
 mod whisper;
 
@@ -334,7 +336,7 @@ fn setup_macos_menu(app: &tauri::App) -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>>
 
 #[cfg_attr(mobile, tauri::mobile_entry_point)]
 pub fn run() {
-    tauri::Builder::default()
+    let builder = tauri::Builder::default()
         .plugin(tauri_plugin_cli::init())
         .plugin(tauri_plugin_dialog::init())
         .plugin(tauri_plugin_fs::init())
@@ -370,13 +372,25 @@ pub fn run() {
         .manage(ExplicitQuit(Arc::new(AtomicBool::new(false))))
         .manage(IsRecording(Arc::new(AtomicBool::new(false))))
         .manage(whisper::commands::RecorderState(Mutex::new(None)))
-        .manage(whisper::commands::TranscriberState(Mutex::new(None)))
+        .manage(whisper::commands::TranscriberState(Mutex::new(None)));
+
+    #[cfg(unix)]
+    let builder = builder.manage(ipc::SocketState(Mutex::new(None)));
+
+    builder
         .setup(|app| {
             #[cfg(target_os = "macos")]
             setup_macos_menu(app)?;
 
             tray::setup(app)?;
 
+            #[cfg(unix)]
+            {
+                if let Err(e) = ipc::setup(app) {
+                    eprintln!("Failed to setup IPC socket: {}", e);
+                }
+            }
+
             let shortcut_str = if let Ok(app_data_dir) = app.path().app_data_dir() {
                 let settings = whisper::model_manager::load_settings(&app_data_dir);
                 settings.shortcut
@@ -475,6 +489,11 @@ pub fn run() {
             if let tauri::RunEvent::ExitRequested { api, .. } = &event {
                 let quit_flag = app_handle.state::<ExplicitQuit>();
                 if quit_flag.0.load(Ordering::Relaxed) {
+                    #[cfg(unix)]
+                    {
+                        let socket_state = app_handle.state::<ipc::SocketState>();
+                        ipc::cleanup(socket_state);
+                    }
                     return;
                 }
                 api.prevent_exit();