diff --git a/src/constants.ts b/src/constants.ts
index d9690b4..35caec9 100644
--- a/src/constants.ts
+++ b/src/constants.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@ export const DEFAULT_SETTINGS: PluginSettings = {
   newCardPosition: CardPosition.Top,
   movedCardPosition: CardPosition.Top,
   verboseLogging: false,
-  prepopulateTitle: false
+  prepopulateTitle: false,
+  openInDesktop: false
 };
 
 export const DEFAULT_DATA: PluginData = {
diff --git a/src/interfaces.ts b/src/interfaces.ts
index 397ad99..81f9326 100644
--- a/src/interfaces.ts
+++ b/src/interfaces.ts
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ export interface PluginSettings {
   movedCardPosition: CardPosition;
   verboseLogging: boolean;
   prepopulateTitle: boolean;
+  openInDesktop: boolean;
 }
 
 export enum PluginError {
diff --git a/src/settings.ts b/src/settings.ts
index 71ccf32..4d68384 100644
--- a/src/settings.ts
+++ b/src/settings.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { App, PluginSettingTab, Setting } from 'obsidian';
+import { App, PluginSettingTab, Setting, Platform } from 'obsidian';
 import { CardPosition, LeafSide, PluginSettings } from './interfaces';
 import { GLOBAL_UI, TRELLO_TOKEN_URL } from './constants';
 
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ export class TrelloSettings extends PluginSettingTab {
       this.buildMovedCardPositionSetting(this.containerEl, settings);
       this.buildVerboseLoggingSetting(this.containerEl, settings);
       this.prepopulateTitleConfigSetting(this.containerEl, settings);
+      this.openInDesktopSetting(this.containerEl, settings);
     });
   }
 
@@ -63,6 +64,20 @@ export class TrelloSettings extends PluginSettingTab {
       });
   }
 
+  private openInDesktopSetting(containerEl: HTMLElement, settings: PluginSettings): void {
+    if (Platform.isMacOS || Platform.isWin) {
+      this.plugin.log('TrelloSettings.openInDesktopSetting', '-> Adding open in desktop config setting');
+      new Setting(containerEl)
+        .setName('Open in Trello desktop')
+        .setDesc('Opens Trello card in desktop application on macOS or Windows')
+        .addToggle((toggle) => {
+          toggle.setValue(settings.openInDesktop).onChange((value) => {
+            this.plugin.state.updateSetting('openInDesktop', value);
+          });
+        });
+    }
+  }
+
   private prepopulateTitleConfigSetting(containerEl: HTMLElement, settings: PluginSettings): void {
     this.plugin.log(
       'TrelloSettings.buildConfigSetting',
diff --git a/src/view/view.ts b/src/view/view.ts
index 185f714..549dda4 100644
--- a/src/view/view.ts
+++ b/src/view/view.ts
@@ -214,10 +214,16 @@ export class TrelloView extends ItemView {
   private renderCardTitle(card: TrelloCard, parent: HTMLElement): void {
     this.plugin.log('TrelloView.renderCardTitle', '');
     const cardName = parent.createEl('h3', { text: card.name });
-    const cardLink = cardName.createEl('a', {
-      attr: { href: card.url, 'aria-label': 'View on Trello' }
+
+    let cardLink = String(card.url);
+    if (this.plugin.state.getSetting('openInDesktop') === true) {
+      cardLink = card.url.replace('https', 'trello');
+    }
+
+    const cardLinkEl = cardName.createEl('a', {
+      attr: { href: cardLink, 'aria-label': 'View on Trello' }
     });
-    setIcon(cardLink, 'navigate-glyph');
+    setIcon(cardLinkEl, 'navigate-glyph');
   }
 
   /**