diff --git a/lib/services/windows_local_node_service.dart b/lib/services/windows_local_node_service.dart
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..05bd53d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/services/windows_local_node_service.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,206 @@
+import 'dart:async';
+import 'dart:io';
+
+import 'package:logger/logger.dart';
+import 'package:path/path.dart' as p;
+
+import 'app_paths.dart';
+import 'local_node_service.dart';
+
+class WindowsLocalNodeService implements LocalNodeService {
+  WindowsLocalNodeService({required Logger logger}) : _logger = logger;
+
+  final Logger _logger;
+  Future<bool>? _startFuture;
+  LocalNodeConfig? _lastConfig;
+
+  @override
+  Future<bool> isRunning({LocalNodeConfig? config}) async {
+    final resolved = _resolveConfig(config);
+    return _isRpcAvailable(resolved);
+  }
+
+  @override
+  Future<bool> ensureRunning({LocalNodeConfig? config}) async {
+    final effective = _resolveConfig(config);
+    if (await _isRpcAvailable(effective)) {
+      return true;
+    }
+    return _startNode(effective);
+  }
+
+  @override
+  Future<bool> start({LocalNodeConfig? config}) async {
+    final effective = _resolveConfig(config);
+    return _startNode(effective);
+  }
+
+  @override
+  Future<bool> stop() async {
+    final effective = _resolveConfig(null);
+    final pidFile = File(await _pidFilePath());
+    if (!await pidFile.exists()) {
+      _logger.w('Local node pidfile not found at ${pidFile.path}');
+      return false;
+    }
+    final rawPid = await pidFile.readAsString();
+    final pid = int.tryParse(rawPid.trim());
+    if (pid == null) {
+      _logger.w('Local node pidfile invalid: $rawPid');
+      return false;
+    }
+    final killed = Process.killPid(pid);
+    if (!killed) {
+      _logger.w('Failed to terminate local node process ($pid)');
+      return false;
+    }
+    return _waitForStop(effective);
+  }
+
+  @override
+  Future<bool> restart({LocalNodeConfig? config}) async {
+    final effective = _resolveConfig(config);
+    await stop();
+    return _startNode(effective);
+  }
+
+  Future<bool> _startNode(LocalNodeConfig config) async {
+    if (_startFuture != null) {
+      return _startFuture!;
+    }
+    _startFuture = _startNodeInternal(config);
+    try {
+      return await _startFuture!;
+    } finally {
+      _startFuture = null;
+    }
+  }
+
+  Future<bool> _startNodeInternal(LocalNodeConfig config) async {
+    _lastConfig = config;
+    final binary = await _locateBinary();
+    if (binary == null) {
+      _logger.w(
+        'Local node binary not found. Expected external\\daemon\\peyad.exe',
+      );
+      return false;
+    }
+    final pidFile = await _pidFilePath();
+    final args = <String>[
+      '--non-interactive',
+      '--rpc-bind-ip',
+      config.rpcHost,
+      '--rpc-bind-port',
+      config.rpcPort.toString(),
+      '--pidfile',
+      pidFile,
+      ...config.extraArgs,
+    ];
+    try {
+      await Process.start(
+        binary,
+        args,
+        workingDirectory: Directory.current.path,
+        mode: ProcessStartMode.detached,
+      );
+    } catch (error) {
+      _logger.w('Failed to start local node: $error');
+      return false;
+    }
+    return _waitForRpc(config);
+  }
+
+  Future<bool> _waitForRpc(LocalNodeConfig config) async {
+    const attempts = 20;
+    for (var i = 0; i < attempts; i++) {
+      if (await _isRpcAvailable(config)) {
+        return true;
+      }
+      await Future.delayed(const Duration(seconds: 1));
+    }
+    _logger.w('Local node did not become available after ${attempts}s.');
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  Future<bool> _waitForStop(LocalNodeConfig config) async {
+    const attempts = 15;
+    for (var i = 0; i < attempts; i++) {
+      if (!await _isRpcAvailable(config)) {
+        return true;
+      }
+      await Future.delayed(const Duration(seconds: 1));
+    }
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  Future<bool> _isRpcAvailable(LocalNodeConfig config) async {
+    try {
+      final socket = await Socket.connect(
+        config.rpcHost,
+        config.rpcPort,
+        timeout: const Duration(seconds: 1),
+      );
+      socket.destroy();
+      return true;
+    } catch (_) {
+      return false;
+    }
+  }
+
+  LocalNodeConfig _resolveConfig(LocalNodeConfig? config) {
+    final base = config ?? _lastConfig ?? const LocalNodeConfig();
+    return _applyOverrides(base);
+  }
+
+  LocalNodeConfig _applyOverrides(LocalNodeConfig config) {
+    var host = config.rpcHost;
+    var port = config.rpcPort;
+    final args = config.extraArgs;
+    for (var i = 0; i < args.length; i++) {
+      final arg = args[i];
+      if (arg.startsWith('--rpc-bind-ip=')) {
+        host = arg.split('=').last.trim();
+        continue;
+      }
+      if (arg == '--rpc-bind-ip' && i + 1 < args.length) {
+        host = args[i + 1].trim();
+        continue;
+      }
+      if (arg.startsWith('--rpc-bind-port=')) {
+        final parsed = int.tryParse(arg.split('=').last.trim());
+        if (parsed != null) {
+          port = parsed;
+        }
+        continue;
+      }
+      if (arg == '--rpc-bind-port' && i + 1 < args.length) {
+        final parsed = int.tryParse(args[i + 1].trim());
+        if (parsed != null) {
+          port = parsed;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    return config.copyWith(rpcHost: host, rpcPort: port);
+  }
+
+  Future<String?> _locateBinary() async {
+    final cwd = Directory.current.path;
+    final executableDir = p.dirname(Platform.resolvedExecutable);
+    final candidates = [
+      p.join(executableDir, 'external', 'daemon', 'peyad.exe'),
+      p.join(cwd, 'external', 'daemon', 'peyad.exe'),
+      p.join(cwd, '..', 'external', 'daemon', 'peyad.exe'),
+    ];
+    for (final candidate in candidates) {
+      final file = File(candidate);
+      if (await file.exists()) {
+        return file.path;
+      }
+    }
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  Future<String> _pidFilePath() async {
+    return (await AppPaths.localNodePidFile()).path;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/lib/state/providers.dart b/lib/state/providers.dart
index d65bbab..bac8d16 100644
--- a/lib/state/providers.dart
+++ b/lib/state/providers.dart
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import '../services/noop_local_node_service.dart';
 import '../services/noop_tray_service.dart';
 import '../services/sync_scheduler.dart';
 import '../services/tray_service.dart';
+import '../services/windows_local_node_service.dart';
 import '../services/window_lifecycle_service.dart';
 import 'app_config_controller.dart';
 import 'wallet_controller.dart';
@@ -68,6 +69,9 @@ final localNodeServiceProvider = Provider<LocalNodeService>((ref) {
   if (Platform.isLinux) {
     return LinuxLocalNodeService(logger: logger);
   }
+  if (Platform.isWindows) {
+    return WindowsLocalNodeService(logger: logger);
+  }
   return NoopLocalNodeService();
 });