diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e1b67f1..f924265 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 0.1.24 - 2026-07-12
+
+- Fixed the hosted deploy script to use a separate `dist-hosted` output, user-writable remote runtime paths, reliable WSL path conversion, explicit rsync/PM2 failure checks, and rsynced deploy metadata.
+
 ## 0.1.23 - 2026-07-12
 
 - Added the hosted web build path for the private online alpha.
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2ec6ab9..529a9ce 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "libre-study",
-  "version": "0.1.23",
+  "version": "0.1.24",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "libre-study",
-      "version": "0.1.23",
+      "version": "0.1.24",
       "dependencies": {
         "@tauri-apps/api": "^2.11.1",
         "react": "^19.2.7",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 513a04b..4db7fb8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "libre-study",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "0.1.23",
+  "version": "0.1.24",
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "vite --host 127.0.0.1",
diff --git a/scripts/deploy-web.ps1 b/scripts/deploy-web.ps1
index 9d830c2..8ec9566 100644
--- a/scripts/deploy-web.ps1
+++ b/scripts/deploy-web.ps1
@@ -1,16 +1,21 @@
 param(
   [string]$HostName = "christunscripted",
-  [string]$RemoteRoot = "/sites/libre-study",
-  [string]$RemoteBibleDataRoot = "/sites/libre-bible-data/packages/json",
+  [string]$RemoteRoot = "/home/jbird/libre-study",
+  [string]$RemoteBibleDataRoot = "/home/jbird/libre-bible-data/packages/json",
   [int]$Port = 9174
 )
 
 $ErrorActionPreference = "Stop"
 
+function ConvertTo-WslPath([string]$Path) {
+  $resolved = (Resolve-Path $Path).Path.Replace("\", "/")
+  return (wsl wslpath -a "$resolved").Trim()
+}
+
 $repoRoot = Split-Path -Parent $PSScriptRoot
 $dataRepo = Resolve-Path (Join-Path $repoRoot "..\libre-bible-data")
-$repoRootWsl = (wsl wslpath -a "$repoRoot").Trim()
-$dataRepoWsl = (wsl wslpath -a "$dataRepo").Trim()
+$repoRootWsl = ConvertTo-WslPath $repoRoot
+$dataRepoWsl = ConvertTo-WslPath $dataRepo
 $commit = (git -C $repoRoot rev-parse HEAD).Trim()
 $deployedAt = (Get-Date).ToUniversalTime().ToString("o")
 
@@ -33,12 +38,20 @@ $deployInfo = @{
   deployedAt = $deployedAt
   source = "libre-study"
 } | ConvertTo-Json -Compress
+$deployInfoPath = Join-Path $env:TEMP "libre-study-deploy-info.json"
+Set-Content -Path $deployInfoPath -Value $deployInfo -NoNewline
+$deployInfoPathWsl = ConvertTo-WslPath $deployInfoPath
 
-$escapedDeployInfo = $deployInfo.Replace("'", "'\''")
-wsl ssh $HostName "mkdir -p '$RemoteRoot/app' '$RemoteRoot/server' '$RemoteRoot/state' '$RemoteBibleDataRoot' && printf '%s' '$escapedDeployInfo' > '$RemoteRoot/deploy-info.json'"
+wsl ssh $HostName "mkdir -p '$RemoteRoot/app' '$RemoteRoot/server' '$RemoteRoot/state' '$RemoteBibleDataRoot'"
+if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) { throw "Remote directory preparation failed." }
+wsl rsync -az "$deployInfoPathWsl" "${HostName}:$RemoteRoot/deploy-info.json"
+if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) { throw "Deploy info rsync failed." }
 wsl rsync -az --delete "$repoRootWsl/dist-hosted/" "${HostName}:$RemoteRoot/app/"
+if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) { throw "App rsync failed." }
 wsl rsync -az --delete "$repoRootWsl/server/" "${HostName}:$RemoteRoot/server/"
+if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) { throw "Server rsync failed." }
 wsl rsync -az --delete "$dataRepoWsl/packages/json/" "${HostName}:$RemoteBibleDataRoot/"
+if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) { throw "LibreBible rsync failed." }
 
 $pm2Command = @"
 cd '$RemoteRoot' &&
@@ -51,4 +64,6 @@ pm2 save
 "@
 
 wsl ssh $HostName $pm2Command
-Write-Output "Deployed Libre Study web commit $commit to $HostName:$RemoteRoot on port $Port."
+if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) { throw "PM2 start/restart failed." }
+Remove-Item $deployInfoPath -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+Write-Output "Deployed Libre Study web commit $commit to ${HostName}:$RemoteRoot on port $Port."
diff --git a/src-tauri/Cargo.lock b/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
index a059cfb..8cbf402 100644
--- a/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
+++ b/src-tauri/Cargo.lock
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ checksum = "2a4385e2e34eb35d6b3efe798b9eb88096925d87726c0798709bf56d9ed84af3"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "app"
-version = "0.1.23"
+version = "0.1.24"
 dependencies = [
  "log",
  "rusqlite",
diff --git a/src-tauri/Cargo.toml b/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
index 9c04b2e..979703d 100644
--- a/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "app"
-version = "0.1.23"
+version = "0.1.24"
 description = "A Tauri App"
 authors = ["you"]
 license = ""
diff --git a/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json b/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
index a3b9f0f..9d83798 100644
--- a/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
+++ b/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "$schema": "../node_modules/@tauri-apps/cli/config.schema.json",
   "productName": "Libre Study",
-  "version": "0.1.23",
+  "version": "0.1.24",
   "identifier": "org.librestudy.desktop",
   "build": {
     "frontendDist": "../dist",