diff --git a/apps/desktop-tauri/src/surfaces/settings/tabs/GeneralTab.test.tsx b/apps/desktop-tauri/src/surfaces/settings/tabs/GeneralTab.test.tsx
index 33a78a00e9..f96b11ccb5 100644
--- a/apps/desktop-tauri/src/surfaces/settings/tabs/GeneralTab.test.tsx
+++ b/apps/desktop-tauri/src/surfaces/settings/tabs/GeneralTab.test.tsx
@@ -7,16 +7,27 @@ vi.mock("../../../hooks/useLocale", () => ({
 
 // Mock Tauri invoke for get_available_languages
 vi.mock("@tauri-apps/api/core", () => ({
-  invoke: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue([
-    { value: "english", display: "English" },
-    { value: "chinese", display: "中文" },
-    { value: "chinesetraditional", display: "繁體中文" },
-    { value: "japanese", display: "日本語" },
-    { value: "korean", display: "한국어" },
-    { value: "spanish", display: "Español" },
-    { value: "russian", display: "Русский" },
-    { value: "turkish", display: "Türkçe" },
-  ]),
+  invoke: vi.fn(async (command: string) => {
+    if (command === "get_app_info") {
+      return {
+        name: "CodexBar",
+        version: "0.60.3",
+        buildNumber: "42",
+        updateChannel: "stable",
+        tagline: "usage",
+      };
+    }
+    return [
+      { value: "english", display: "English" },
+      { value: "chinese", display: "中文" },
+      { value: "chinesetraditional", display: "繁體中文" },
+      { value: "japanese", display: "日本語" },
+      { value: "korean", display: "한국어" },
+      { value: "spanish", display: "Español" },
+      { value: "russian", display: "Русский" },
+      { value: "turkish", display: "Türkçe" },
+    ];
+  }),
 }));
 
 vi.mock("@tauri-apps/plugin-dialog", () => ({
@@ -96,6 +107,14 @@ const settings: SettingsSnapshot = {
   showResetWhenExhausted: false,
 };
 
+describe("GeneralTab running version", () => {
+  it("shows the running app version on the general tab", async () => {
+    render(<GeneralTab settings={settings} set={vi.fn()} saving={false} />);
+
+    expect(await screen.findByText("0.60.3 (42)")).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+});
+
 describe("GeneralTab language picker", () => {
   it("renders all supported language options", () => {
     render(<GeneralTab settings={settings} set={vi.fn()} saving={false} />);
diff --git a/apps/desktop-tauri/src/surfaces/settings/tabs/GeneralTab.tsx b/apps/desktop-tauri/src/surfaces/settings/tabs/GeneralTab.tsx
index f2e700a5e3..2d6e9a722e 100644
--- a/apps/desktop-tauri/src/surfaces/settings/tabs/GeneralTab.tsx
+++ b/apps/desktop-tauri/src/surfaces/settings/tabs/GeneralTab.tsx
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ import { useCallback, useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { useLocale } from "../../../hooks/useLocale";
 import { invoke } from "@tauri-apps/api/core";
 import { open } from "@tauri-apps/plugin-dialog";
-import { playNotificationSound, quitApp } from "../../../lib/tauri";
+import { getAppInfo, playNotificationSound, quitApp } from "../../../lib/tauri";
+import type { AppInfoBridge } from "../../../types/bridge";
 import { Field, NumberInput, Select, Toggle } from "../../../components/FormControls";
 import type {
   Language,
@@ -199,6 +200,14 @@ export default function GeneralTab({
       .catch(() => {}); // graceful fallback to static default
   }, []);
 
+  const [appVersion, setAppVersion] = useState<AppInfoBridge | null>(null);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    getAppInfo()
+      .then(setAppVersion)
+      .catch(() => {}); // version row degrades to absent, never blocks the tab
+  }, []);
+
   const handleTestSound = useCallback((event: NotificationSoundEvent) => {
     setSoundError(null);
     setPlayingSound(event);
@@ -576,6 +585,21 @@ export default function GeneralTab({
           </div>
         </div>
       </section>}
+
+      {/* ── Running version (upstream 0.64.0 #3806) ─────────────── */}
+      {mode === "general" && appVersion && (
+        <section className="settings-section">
+          <h3 className="settings-section__title">{t("Version")}</h3>
+          <div className="settings-section__group">
+            <Field label={appVersion.name}>
+              <span className="about-version">
+                {appVersion.version}
+                {appVersion.buildNumber !== "dev" && ` (${appVersion.buildNumber})`}
+              </span>
+            </Field>
+          </div>
+        </section>
+      )}
     </>
   );
 }