diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index ba91c3f..4703d3b 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -76,9 +76,9 @@ ipcMain.handle("beginHomeProcess", () => {
         existingHomeProcess.kill('SIGINT');
     }
 
-    const extractedArchivesPath = path.resolve("./penguinmod/compilation/extraction");
-    const homePagePath = path.join(extractedArchivesPath, 'PenguinMod-Home-main');
-    const command = `cd ${JSON.stringify(homePagePath)} && npm run dev --force`;
+    const extractedArchivesPath = path.resolve("./penguinmod/compilation/extractiongui");
+    const homePagePath = path.join(extractedArchivesPath, 'penguinmod.github.io-develop');
+    const command = `cd ${JSON.stringify(homePagePath)} && npm run start`;
     const process = childProcess.spawn(command, { shell: true });
     existingHomeProcess = process;
     
@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ ipcMain.handle("beginHomeProcess", () => {
     });
 });
 ipcMain.handle("goToHome", () => {
-    // TODO: we should not use port 5173
-    window.loadURL('http://localhost:5173/');
+    // TODO: we should not use port 5173 FIXED(?)
+    window.loadURL('http://localhost:54642/');
 });
 app.on("window-all-closed", () => {
     if (existingHomeProcess) {
diff --git a/installer.js b/installer.js
index f2a3252..53369b0 100644
--- a/installer.js
+++ b/installer.js
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ class Installer {
             Installer.log('Extracting archive...');
 
             // we made this dir earlier to make sure we could but just remake it to clear its contents
-            const extractedArchivePath = path.resolve(path.join(filepath, "/extraction"));
+            const extractedArchivePath = path.resolve(path.join(filepath, "/extractionhome"));
             Installer.fs.rmSync(extractedArchivePath, { recursive: true, force: true });
             Installer.fs.mkdirSync(extractedArchivePath, { recursive: true });
 
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ class Installer {
             await waitingExtraction;
         })();
         // Install GUI
-        /*
+        
         Installer.log(`Grabbing repository from "${archivePath}"`);
         await (async () => {
             let response;
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ class Installer {
             Installer.log('Extracting archive...');
 
             // we made this dir earlier to make sure we could but just remake it to clear its contents
-            const extractedArchivePath = path.resolve(path.join(filepath, "/extraction"));
+            const extractedArchivePath = path.resolve(path.join(filepath, "/extractiongui"));
             Installer.fs.rmSync(extractedArchivePath, { recursive: true, force: true });
             Installer.fs.mkdirSync(extractedArchivePath, { recursive: true });
 
@@ -325,18 +325,40 @@ class Installer {
             });
             await waitingExtraction;
         })();
-        // */
+        
 
         // ---- COMPILATION ----
-        const extractedArchivesPath = path.resolve(path.join(filepath, "/extraction"));
+        const extractedHomeArchivesPath = path.resolve(path.join(filepath, "/extractionhome"));
+        const extractedGuiArchivesPath = path.resolve(path.join(filepath, "/extractiongui"));
+
         // Compile Home Page
-        const homePagePath = path.join(extractedArchivesPath, 'PenguinMod-Home-main');
-        Installer.log('Downloading all dependencies for Home, please wait...');
-        // we cant actually compile svelte locally, so we will just run in dev later
-        await Installer.exec(`cd ${JSON.stringify(homePagePath)} && npm i --force`);
+        const homePagePath = path.join(extractedHomeArchivesPath, 'PenguinMod-Home-main');
+            Installer.log('Downloading all dependencies for Home, please wait...');
+            // we cant actually compile svelte locally, so we will just run in dev later
+            try {
+                const result = await Installer.exec(`cd ${JSON.stringify(homePagePath)} && npm i --force`);
+                if (result && result.error) {
+                    Installer.log('Dependency install failed: ' + JSON.stringify(result));
+                    throw new Error('Dependency install failed: ' + JSON.stringify(result));
+                }
+            } catch (err) {
+                Installer.log('Dependency install threw: ' + (err && err.stack ? err.stack : err));
+                throw err;
+            }
         // Compile GUI page
-        /*
-        // */
+        const editorPagePath = path.join(extractedGuiArchivesPath, 'penguinmod.github.io-develop');
+            Installer.log('Downloading all dependencies for Editor, please wait...');
+            // we cant actually compile svelte locally, so we will just run in dev later
+            try {
+                const result = await Installer.exec(`cd ${JSON.stringify(editorPagePath)} && npm i --force`);
+                if (result && result.error) {
+                    Installer.log('Dependency install failed: ' + JSON.stringify(result));
+                    throw new Error('Dependency install failed: ' + JSON.stringify(result));
+                }
+            } catch (err) {
+                Installer.log('Dependency install threw: ' + (err && err.stack ? err.stack : err));
+                throw err;
+            }
 
         // create the verification file (used by the base program to see if penguinmod is even installed at all)
         Installer.log('Creating verification...');
diff --git a/preload.js b/preload.js
index 1c1e221..16e4ac8 100644
--- a/preload.js
+++ b/preload.js
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ window.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", () => {
                 console.log('Attempting to launch');
                 // TODO: we should start on a port that is not 5173 (should be exclusive to launcher so not 5174 either)
                 //       api needs to be able to handle that btw
-                const runningPort = 5173;
-                const queryIntervalUrl = `http://localhost:${runningPort}/dot_blue.png`;
+                const runningPort = 54642;
+                const queryIntervalUrl = `http://localhost:${runningPort}/favicon.png`;
                 console.log('running');
                 ipcRenderer.invoke('beginHomeProcess');
                 // continously try to access a file until it succeeds (this is because running as dev never exits)