diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-packages.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-packages.yaml
index 2a0c345..55cc451 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-packages.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-packages.yaml
@@ -19,18 +19,18 @@ jobs:
 
           echo "build_version=$version" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
-  build-meshchat-package:
+  build-meshchat-openwrt-package:
     needs: calculate-version
     uses:
-      ./.github/workflows/workflow-meshchat-package.yaml
+      ./.github/workflows/workflow-meshchat-openwrt-package.yaml
     with:
       build_version: ${{ needs.calculate-version.outputs.build_version }}
       build_dir: package/meshchat-ipkg
 
-  build-meshchat-api-package:
+  build-meshchat-debian-package:
     needs: calculate-version
     uses:
-      ./.github/workflows/workflow-meshchat-api-package.yaml
+      ./.github/workflows/workflow-meshchat-debian-package.yaml
     with:
       build_version: ${{ needs.calculate-version.outputs.build_version }}
       build_dir: package/meshchat-ipkg
diff --git a/.github/workflows/workflow-meshchat-debian-package.yaml b/.github/workflows/workflow-meshchat-debian-package.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..13a0f89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/workflow-meshchat-debian-package.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+name: Build MeshChat Package
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      build_version:
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      build_dir:
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      ref:
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: ${{ github.ref_name }}
+
+jobs:
+  create-meshchat-debian-package:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    # container:
+    #   image: registry.gitlab.com/wt0f/gitlab-runner-images/shell:latest
+    outputs:
+      package_file: ${{ steps.detect-package-file.outputs.file }}
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+          ref: ${{ inputs.ref }}
+      # - run: info "Populating the filesystem with MeshChat files"
+      - run: echo ${{ inputs.build_version }} > VERSION
+      - run: package/populate-meshchat-fs.sh ${{ inputs.build_dir }} debian
+      # - run: info "Updating version numbers to "
+      - run: package/update-version.sh ${{ inputs.build_dir }}
+      # - run: info "Packing up MeshChat files"
+      - run: dpkg-deb --root-owner-group --build ${{ inputs.build_dir }}
+      - run: mv meshchat-deb.deb meshchat_${{ inputs.build_version }}_all.deb
+      - id: detect-package-file
+        run: echo "file=meshchat_${{inputs.build_version }}_all.deb" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+      - run: echo "${{ steps.detect-package-file.outputs.file }}"
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: ${{ steps.detect-package-file.outputs.file }}
+          path: ${{ steps.detect-package-file.outputs.file }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/workflow-meshchat-package.yaml b/.github/workflows/workflow-meshchat-openwrt-package.yaml
similarity index 96%
rename from .github/workflows/workflow-meshchat-package.yaml
rename to .github/workflows/workflow-meshchat-openwrt-package.yaml
index bee92b0..46ea64c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/workflow-meshchat-package.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/workflow-meshchat-openwrt-package.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ on:
         default: ${{ github.ref_name }}
 
 jobs:
-  create-meshchat-package:
+  create-meshchat-openwrt-package:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     # container:
     #   image: registry.gitlab.com/wt0f/gitlab-runner-images/shell:latest
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
           ref: ${{ inputs.ref }}
       # - run: info "Populating the filesystem with MeshChat files"
       - run: echo ${{ inputs.build_version }} > VERSION
-      - run: package/populate-meshchat-fs.sh ${{ inputs.build_dir }}
+      - run: package/populate-meshchat-fs.sh ${{ inputs.build_dir }} openwrt
       # - run: info "Updating version numbers to "
       - run: package/update-version.sh ${{ inputs.build_dir }}
       # - run: info "Packing up MeshChat files"
diff --git a/lib/json.lua b/lib/json.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..711ef78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/json.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,388 @@
+--
+-- json.lua
+--
+-- Copyright (c) 2020 rxi
+--
+-- Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
+-- this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in
+-- the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to
+-- use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies
+-- of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do
+-- so, subject to the following conditions:
+--
+-- The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+-- copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+--
+-- THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+-- IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+-- FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+-- AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+-- LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+-- OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+-- SOFTWARE.
+--
+
+local json = { _version = "0.1.2" }
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-- Encode
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+local encode
+
+local escape_char_map = {
+  [ "\\" ] = "\\",
+  [ "\"" ] = "\"",
+  [ "\b" ] = "b",
+  [ "\f" ] = "f",
+  [ "\n" ] = "n",
+  [ "\r" ] = "r",
+  [ "\t" ] = "t",
+}
+
+local escape_char_map_inv = { [ "/" ] = "/" }
+for k, v in pairs(escape_char_map) do
+  escape_char_map_inv[v] = k
+end
+
+
+local function escape_char(c)
+  return "\\" .. (escape_char_map[c] or string.format("u%04x", c:byte()))
+end
+
+
+local function encode_nil(val)
+  return "null"
+end
+
+
+local function encode_table(val, stack)
+  local res = {}
+  stack = stack or {}
+
+  -- Circular reference?
+  if stack[val] then error("circular reference") end
+
+  stack[val] = true
+
+  if rawget(val, 1) ~= nil or next(val) == nil then
+    -- Treat as array -- check keys are valid and it is not sparse
+    local n = 0
+    for k in pairs(val) do
+      if type(k) ~= "number" then
+        error("invalid table: mixed or invalid key types")
+      end
+      n = n + 1
+    end
+    if n ~= #val then
+      error("invalid table: sparse array")
+    end
+    -- Encode
+    for i, v in ipairs(val) do
+      table.insert(res, encode(v, stack))
+    end
+    stack[val] = nil
+    return "[" .. table.concat(res, ",") .. "]"
+
+  else
+    -- Treat as an object
+    for k, v in pairs(val) do
+      if type(k) ~= "string" then
+        error("invalid table: mixed or invalid key types")
+      end
+      table.insert(res, encode(k, stack) .. ":" .. encode(v, stack))
+    end
+    stack[val] = nil
+    return "{" .. table.concat(res, ",") .. "}"
+  end
+end
+
+
+local function encode_string(val)
+  return '"' .. val:gsub('[%z\1-\31\\"]', escape_char) .. '"'
+end
+
+
+local function encode_number(val)
+  -- Check for NaN, -inf and inf
+  if val ~= val or val <= -math.huge or val >= math.huge then
+    error("unexpected number value '" .. tostring(val) .. "'")
+  end
+  return string.format("%.14g", val)
+end
+
+
+local type_func_map = {
+  [ "nil"     ] = encode_nil,
+  [ "table"   ] = encode_table,
+  [ "string"  ] = encode_string,
+  [ "number"  ] = encode_number,
+  [ "boolean" ] = tostring,
+}
+
+
+encode = function(val, stack)
+  local t = type(val)
+  local f = type_func_map[t]
+  if f then
+    return f(val, stack)
+  end
+  error("unexpected type '" .. t .. "'")
+end
+
+
+function json.encode(val)
+  return ( encode(val) )
+end
+
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-- Decode
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+local parse
+
+local function create_set(...)
+  local res = {}
+  for i = 1, select("#", ...) do
+    res[ select(i, ...) ] = true
+  end
+  return res
+end
+
+local space_chars   = create_set(" ", "\t", "\r", "\n")
+local delim_chars   = create_set(" ", "\t", "\r", "\n", "]", "}", ",")
+local escape_chars  = create_set("\\", "/", '"', "b", "f", "n", "r", "t", "u")
+local literals      = create_set("true", "false", "null")
+
+local literal_map = {
+  [ "true"  ] = true,
+  [ "false" ] = false,
+  [ "null"  ] = nil,
+}
+
+
+local function next_char(str, idx, set, negate)
+  for i = idx, #str do
+    if set[str:sub(i, i)] ~= negate then
+      return i
+    end
+  end
+  return #str + 1
+end
+
+
+local function decode_error(str, idx, msg)
+  local line_count = 1
+  local col_count = 1
+  for i = 1, idx - 1 do
+    col_count = col_count + 1
+    if str:sub(i, i) == "\n" then
+      line_count = line_count + 1
+      col_count = 1
+    end
+  end
+  error( string.format("%s at line %d col %d", msg, line_count, col_count) )
+end
+
+
+local function codepoint_to_utf8(n)
+  -- http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=iws-appendixa
+  local f = math.floor
+  if n <= 0x7f then
+    return string.char(n)
+  elseif n <= 0x7ff then
+    return string.char(f(n / 64) + 192, n % 64 + 128)
+  elseif n <= 0xffff then
+    return string.char(f(n / 4096) + 224, f(n % 4096 / 64) + 128, n % 64 + 128)
+  elseif n <= 0x10ffff then
+    return string.char(f(n / 262144) + 240, f(n % 262144 / 4096) + 128,
+                       f(n % 4096 / 64) + 128, n % 64 + 128)
+  end
+  error( string.format("invalid unicode codepoint '%x'", n) )
+end
+
+
+local function parse_unicode_escape(s)
+  local n1 = tonumber( s:sub(1, 4),  16 )
+  local n2 = tonumber( s:sub(7, 10), 16 )
+   -- Surrogate pair?
+  if n2 then
+    return codepoint_to_utf8((n1 - 0xd800) * 0x400 + (n2 - 0xdc00) + 0x10000)
+  else
+    return codepoint_to_utf8(n1)
+  end
+end
+
+
+local function parse_string(str, i)
+  local res = ""
+  local j = i + 1
+  local k = j
+
+  while j <= #str do
+    local x = str:byte(j)
+
+    if x < 32 then
+      decode_error(str, j, "control character in string")
+
+    elseif x == 92 then -- `\`: Escape
+      res = res .. str:sub(k, j - 1)
+      j = j + 1
+      local c = str:sub(j, j)
+      if c == "u" then
+        local hex = str:match("^[dD][89aAbB]%x%x\\u%x%x%x%x", j + 1)
+                 or str:match("^%x%x%x%x", j + 1)
+                 or decode_error(str, j - 1, "invalid unicode escape in string")
+        res = res .. parse_unicode_escape(hex)
+        j = j + #hex
+      else
+        if not escape_chars[c] then
+          decode_error(str, j - 1, "invalid escape char '" .. c .. "' in string")
+        end
+        res = res .. escape_char_map_inv[c]
+      end
+      k = j + 1
+
+    elseif x == 34 then -- `"`: End of string
+      res = res .. str:sub(k, j - 1)
+      return res, j + 1
+    end
+
+    j = j + 1
+  end
+
+  decode_error(str, i, "expected closing quote for string")
+end
+
+
+local function parse_number(str, i)
+  local x = next_char(str, i, delim_chars)
+  local s = str:sub(i, x - 1)
+  local n = tonumber(s)
+  if not n then
+    decode_error(str, i, "invalid number '" .. s .. "'")
+  end
+  return n, x
+end
+
+
+local function parse_literal(str, i)
+  local x = next_char(str, i, delim_chars)
+  local word = str:sub(i, x - 1)
+  if not literals[word] then
+    decode_error(str, i, "invalid literal '" .. word .. "'")
+  end
+  return literal_map[word], x
+end
+
+
+local function parse_array(str, i)
+  local res = {}
+  local n = 1
+  i = i + 1
+  while 1 do
+    local x
+    i = next_char(str, i, space_chars, true)
+    -- Empty / end of array?
+    if str:sub(i, i) == "]" then
+      i = i + 1
+      break
+    end
+    -- Read token
+    x, i = parse(str, i)
+    res[n] = x
+    n = n + 1
+    -- Next token
+    i = next_char(str, i, space_chars, true)
+    local chr = str:sub(i, i)
+    i = i + 1
+    if chr == "]" then break end
+    if chr ~= "," then decode_error(str, i, "expected ']' or ','") end
+  end
+  return res, i
+end
+
+
+local function parse_object(str, i)
+  local res = {}
+  i = i + 1
+  while 1 do
+    local key, val
+    i = next_char(str, i, space_chars, true)
+    -- Empty / end of object?
+    if str:sub(i, i) == "}" then
+      i = i + 1
+      break
+    end
+    -- Read key
+    if str:sub(i, i) ~= '"' then
+      decode_error(str, i, "expected string for key")
+    end
+    key, i = parse(str, i)
+    -- Read ':' delimiter
+    i = next_char(str, i, space_chars, true)
+    if str:sub(i, i) ~= ":" then
+      decode_error(str, i, "expected ':' after key")
+    end
+    i = next_char(str, i + 1, space_chars, true)
+    -- Read value
+    val, i = parse(str, i)
+    -- Set
+    res[key] = val
+    -- Next token
+    i = next_char(str, i, space_chars, true)
+    local chr = str:sub(i, i)
+    i = i + 1
+    if chr == "}" then break end
+    if chr ~= "," then decode_error(str, i, "expected '}' or ','") end
+  end
+  return res, i
+end
+
+
+local char_func_map = {
+  [ '"' ] = parse_string,
+  [ "0" ] = parse_number,
+  [ "1" ] = parse_number,
+  [ "2" ] = parse_number,
+  [ "3" ] = parse_number,
+  [ "4" ] = parse_number,
+  [ "5" ] = parse_number,
+  [ "6" ] = parse_number,
+  [ "7" ] = parse_number,
+  [ "8" ] = parse_number,
+  [ "9" ] = parse_number,
+  [ "-" ] = parse_number,
+  [ "t" ] = parse_literal,
+  [ "f" ] = parse_literal,
+  [ "n" ] = parse_literal,
+  [ "[" ] = parse_array,
+  [ "{" ] = parse_object,
+}
+
+
+parse = function(str, idx)
+  local chr = str:sub(idx, idx)
+  local f = char_func_map[chr]
+  if f then
+    return f(str, idx)
+  end
+  decode_error(str, idx, "unexpected character '" .. chr .. "'")
+end
+
+
+function json.decode(str)
+  if type(str) ~= "string" then
+    error("expected argument of type string, got " .. type(str))
+  end
+  local res, idx = parse(str, next_char(str, 1, space_chars, true))
+  idx = next_char(str, idx, space_chars, true)
+  if idx <= #str then
+    decode_error(str, idx, "trailing garbage")
+  end
+  return res
+end
+
+
+return json
diff --git a/meshchat b/meshchat
index 9a3c507..2747936 100755
--- a/meshchat
+++ b/meshchat
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 package.path = package.path .. ";/www/cgi-bin/?.lua"
 
 require('luci.http')
-local json = require("luci.jsonc")
+local json = require("json")
 require("nixio")
 require("meshchatconfig")
 require("meshchatlib")
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ function config()
         debug = debug,
     }
 
-    print(json.stringify(settings))
+    print(json.encode(settings))
 end
 
 --- Send a message to the MeshChat instance.
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ function messages()
     -- order messages according to time
     table.sort(messages, function(a, b) return a.epoch > b.epoch end)
 
-    output:write(json.stringify(messages))
+    output:write(json.encode(messages))
     output:flush()
 
 end
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ function sync_status()
 
     table.sort(status, function(a, b) return a.epoch > b.epoch end)
 
-    print(json.stringify(status))
+    print(json.encode(status))
 end
 
 --- Return a list of messages as text.
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ function users()
 
     table.sort(users, function(a, b) return a.epoch > b.epoch end)
 
-    print(json.stringify(users))
+    print(json.encode(users))
 end
 
 --- Return a list of files as plain text.
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ function files()
 
     table.sort(files, function(a, b) return a.epoch > b.epoch end)
 
-    print(json.stringify({
+    print(json.encode({
         stats = stats,
         files = files
     }))
@@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ function hosts()
 
     table.sort(hosts, function(a, b) return a.hostname < b.hostname end)
 
-    print(json.stringify(hosts))
+    print(json.encode(hosts))
 end
 
 --- Return a list of hosts as plain text.
diff --git a/package/populate-meshchat-fs.sh b/package/populate-meshchat-fs.sh
index 656df9b..a4c7110 100755
--- a/package/populate-meshchat-fs.sh
+++ b/package/populate-meshchat-fs.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 # creates the filesystem image for the MeshChat API package.
 
 IPK_DIR=$1
+OSNAME=$2
 
 # Populate the CONTROL portion of the package
 mkdir -p $IPK_DIR/CONTROL
@@ -12,11 +13,26 @@ sed -i "s%\$GITHUB_SERVER_URL%$GITHUB_SERVER_URL%" $IPK_DIR/CONTROL/control
 sed -i "s%\$GITHUB_REPOSITORY%$GITHUB_REPOSITORY%" $IPK_DIR/CONTROL/control
 
 # Populate the filesystem image for the package
-install -d $IPK_DIR/www/meshchat
-install www/* $IPK_DIR/www/meshchat
-install -d $IPK_DIR/www/cgi-bin
-install -m 755 meshchat $IPK_DIR/www/cgi-bin
-install -m 644 meshchatlib.lua $IPK_DIR/www/cgi-bin
-install -m 644 meshchatconfig.lua $IPK_DIR/www/cgi-bin
-install -D support/meshchatsync-init.d -m 755 $IPK_DIR/etc/init.d/meshchatsync
-install -D support/meshchatsync -m 755 $IPK_DIR/usr/local/bin/meshchatsync
+if [[ "$OSNAME" == "debian" ]]; then
+    install -d $IPK_DIR/var/www/html/meshchat
+    install www/* $IPK_DIR/var/www/html/meshchat
+    install -d $IPK_DIR/usr/lib/cgi-bin
+    install -m 755 meshchat $IPK_DIR/usr/lib/cgi-bin
+    install -m 644 meshchatlib.lua $IPK_DIR/usr/lib/cgi-bin
+    install -m 644 meshchatconfig.lua $IPK_DIR/usr/lib/cgi-bin
+    install -D support/meshchatsync-init.d -m 755 $IPK_DIR/etc/init.d/meshchatsync
+    install -D support/meshchatsync -m 755 $IPK_DIR/usr/local/bin/meshchatsync
+    install -d $IPK_DIR/usr/local/lib/lua/5.4/net
+    install -m 644 lib/json.lua $IPK_DIR/usr/local/lib/lua/5.4/net
+elif [[ "$OSNAME" == "openwrt" ]]; then
+    install -d $IPK_DIR/www/meshchat
+    install www/* $IPK_DIR/www/meshchat
+    install -d $IPK_DIR/www/cgi-bin
+    install -m 755 meshchat $IPK_DIR/www/cgi-bin
+    install -m 644 meshchatlib.lua $IPK_DIR/www/cgi-bin
+    install -m 644 meshchatconfig.lua $IPK_DIR/www/cgi-bin
+    install -D support/meshchatsync-init.d -m 755 $IPK_DIR/etc/init.d/meshchatsync
+    install -D support/meshchatsync -m 755 $IPK_DIR/usr/local/bin/meshchatsync
+    install -d $IPK_DIR/usr/lib/lua
+    install -m 644 lib/json.lua $IPK_DIR/usr/lib/lua
+fi