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History of Apple's current Mac operating system
The history of macOS, Apple's current Mac operating system (formerly named Mac OS X until 2011 and then OS X until 2016), began with the company's project
MacOS_version_history
2025 operating system version
macOS Tahoe (version 26) is the twenty-second major release of Apple's macOS operating system. The successor to macOS Sequoia, it was announced at WWDC
MacOS_Tahoe
List of iOS operating system versions
foundation of watchOS and tvOS, and shares some of its code with macOS. New iOS versions are released yearly, alongside new iPhone models. From the launch
IOS_version_history
2026 operating system version
macOS Golden Gate (version 27) is the upcoming twenty-third major release of Apple's macOS operating system. The successor to macOS Tahoe, it was announced
MacOS_Golden_Gate
List of iPadOS operating system versions
windows can be navigated using an interface similar to Mission Control on macOS. System-wide support for picture-in-picture was added. Safari gained new
IPadOS_version_history
2024 operating system version
macOS Sequoia (version 15) is the twenty-first major release of Apple's macOS operating system. The successor to macOS Sonoma, it was announced at WWDC
MacOS_Sequoia
Unique identification of incremental software updates
in November 2020. The following macOS version, macOS Monterey, was released in October 2021 and bumped its major version number to 12. In June 2025, Apple
Software_versioning
History of the iTunes application and e-commerce platform
Windows and on macOS operating systems prior to Catalina. Users can also still install iTunes versions 10, 11, and 12 on macOS Catalina to macOS Sonoma using
History_of_iTunes
Native 64-bit builds are officially supported on Linux, macOS, and Windows (since version 42).[citation needed] Mozilla made Firefox for 64-bit Linux
Firefox_version_history
2023 operating system version
macOS Sonoma (version 14) is the twentieth major release of macOS, Apple's operating system for Mac computers. The successor to macOS Ventura, it was
MacOS_Sonoma
2020 operating system version
macOS Big Sur (version 11) is the seventeenth major release of macOS, Apple's operating system for Macintosh computers. It was announced at Apple's Worldwide
MacOS_Big_Sur
2018 operating system version
macOS Mojave (/moʊˈhɑːvi, mə-/ mo-HAH-vee; version 10.14) is the fifteenth major release of macOS, Apple's desktop operating system for Macintosh computers
MacOS_Mojave
the next decade, more companies offered Chromebooks. Chromebooks outsold MacOS devices in 2020 to become the second most popular OS in the world. Other
History_of_the_World_Wide_Web
Operating system for Apple computers
visionOS, are derivatives of macOS. During its history, macOS has supported three major processor architectures: the initial version supported PowerPC-based
MacOS
2021 operating system version
macOS Monterey (version 12) is the eighteenth major release of macOS, Apple's desktop operating system for Macintosh computers. The successor to macOS
MacOS_Monterey
2022 operating system version
macOS Ventura (version 13) is the nineteenth major release of macOS, Apple's operating system for Macintosh computers. The successor to macOS Monterey
MacOS_Ventura
List of versions of the Java programming language
Enhanced Pseudo-Random Number Generators JEP 382: New macOS Rendering Pipeline JEP 391: macOS/AArch64 Port JEP 398: Deprecate the Applet API for Removal
Java_version_history
2019 operating system version
macOS Catalina (version 10.15) is the sixteenth major release of macOS, Apple's desktop operating system for Macintosh computers. It is the successor to
MacOS_Catalina
2016 operating system version
macOS Sierra (version 10.12) is the thirteenth major release of macOS (formerly known as OS X and Mac OS X), Apple's desktop and server operating system
MacOS_Sierra
2017 operating system version
macOS High Sierra (version 10.13) is the fourteenth major release of macOS, Apple's desktop operating system for Macintosh computers. macOS High Sierra
MacOS_High_Sierra
2013 operating system version
OS X Mavericks (version 10.9) is the 10th major release of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers. OS X Mavericks was
OS_X_Mavericks
Distributed version control software system
OpenBSD), Solaris, macOS, and Windows. The first Windows port of Git was primarily a Linux-emulation framework that hosts the Linux version. Installing Git
Git
Computer software history
following article is about Adobe Acrobat's version history. Originally called Adobe Reader For Windows Tablets (Version 1.0) was released on the Microsoft Windows
Adobe_Acrobat_version_history
This is a history of the various versions of Microsoft Office, consisting of a bundle of several different applications which changed over time. This
History_of_Microsoft_Office
Server software for macOS
(and later macOS Server), which was sold through the Mac App Store. The Server app lacked many features from Mac OS X Server, and later versions of the app
Mac_OS_X_Server
Computer operating system
compatible with any version of POSIX. Starting with Leopard, macOS has been certified as compatible with the Single UNIX Specification version 3 (SUSv3). The
Darwin_(operating_system)
various macOS components. FreeNAS a free network-attached storage server based on a minimal version of FreeBSD. NAS4Free fork of 0.7 FreeNAS version, Network
History of the Berkeley Software Distribution
History_of_the_Berkeley_Software_Distribution
Free and open-source personal information manager by Mozilla
As a cross-platform application, Thunderbird is available for Windows, macOS, FreeBSD, OpenIndiana, Android, and Linux. The project strategy was originally
Mozilla_Thunderbird
Software application for Apple platforms
by Apple provided on the company's iOS, iPadOS, visionOS, watchOS, and macOS operating systems, the latter starting with OS X Mountain Lion. It functions
Notes_(Apple)
IDE including tools for developing software for Apple platforms
integrated development environment (IDE) of the same name for macOS, used to develop software for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS. It was initially
Xcode
Series of Macintosh operating systems
macOS Ventura – version 13, released Monday, October 24, 2022 macOS Sonoma - version 14, released Tuesday, September 26, 2023 macOS Sequoia - version
Mac_operating_systems
11, 2026 Mac (computer) List of Mac models grouped by CPU type macOS version history Timeline of Apple Inc. products Timeline of the Apple II series
List_of_Mac_models
Web browser fork based on Firefox
a more privacy-focused version of Firefox. A community-maintained version for Windows was released a year later, with a macOS port released soon after
LibreWolf
Graphical user interface feature by Apple
The Dock is a prominent feature of the graphical user interface of macOS. It is used to launch applications and to switch between running applications
Dock_(macOS)
Programming language history
native UI styling New FMX feature demos Platform support for iOS 10 and macOS Sierra In October 2015, Embarcadero was purchased by Idera Software. Idera
History_of_Delphi_(software)
Mac file manager and user interface shell
spatial metaphor different from the browser-like approach of the current macOS Finder. In the classic Finder, opening a new folder opens it in a new window:
Finder_(software)
2024 tablet operating system by Apple
is the direct successor to iPadOS 17 and was announced alongside iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, visionOS 2, watchOS 11, and tvOS 18. It was released on September
IPadOS_18
Legend: Unsupported version Old version, still maintained Latest version Internet Explorer Features of Internet Explorer History of Internet Explorer Versions that
Internet Explorer version history
Internet_Explorer_version_history
2025 tablet operating system by Apple
iOS 26, macOS 26, watchOS 26, visionOS 26, and tvOS 26—all of which introduced the "Liquid Glass" design language. Apple advanced the version number to
IPadOS_26
macOS backup software application
Time Machine is the backup mechanism of macOS, the desktop operating system developed by Apple. The software is designed to work with both local storage
Time_Machine_(macOS)
Instant messaging software application
application developed by Apple for its macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and visionOS operating systems. All versions of Messages support Apple's own iMessage
Messages_(Apple)
Web browser by Apple
Apple. It is built into several of Apple's operating systems, including macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and visionOS, and uses Apple's open-source browser engine
Safari_(web_browser)
Free and open-source software package management system for macOS and Linux
macOS versions for which Apple still releases security updates, i.e., the current major version of macOS as well as the two previous (major) versions
Homebrew_(package_manager)
Built-in macOS software to natively install Microsoft Windows on a Mac
Boot Camp is a multi-boot feature supported by Apple for their macOS operating system to assist users in installing, managing, and booting into Microsoft
Boot_Camp_(software)
7.11 for Linux, Opera 7.21 for Solaris and FreeBSD, and Opera 7.50 for macOS (formerly Mac OS X). Support for the Classic Mac OS was dropped. A 2004
History of the Opera web browser
History_of_the_Opera_web_browser
repositories act as peers, and users typically have a local repository with version history available, in addition to their working copies. Concurrency model,
Comparison of version-control software
Comparison_of_version-control_software
Version of the Microsoft Office productivity suite
release codenamed Office 16) is a version of the Microsoft Office suite of applications for the Microsoft Windows and macOS operating systems. It was released
Microsoft_Office_2021
Standards for operating systems for using the UNIX trademark
versions of macOS from Mac OS X Leopard to macOS 10.15 Catalina, except for OS X Lion, have been registered on Intel-based systems, and all versions from
Single_UNIX_Specification
Web browser developed by Google
free software components from Apple WebKit and Mozilla Firefox. Versions for Linux, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and Android were later released, becoming the default
Google_Chrome
History of web browser protocol support
Version history for TLS/SSL support in web browsers tracks the implementation of Transport Layer Security protocol versions in major web browsers. Notes
Version history for TLS/SSL support in web browsers
Version_history_for_TLS/SSL_support_in_web_browsers
Version of the Microsoft Office productivity suite
is a version of Microsoft Office for both Windows and Mac. It was unveiled on April 27, 2018, for Microsoft Windows and June 12, 2018, for macOS, and
Microsoft_Office_2019
Free and open-source Japanese web browser based on Firefox
on 21 April 2022. With version 10.0.0, Floorp began using Firefox ESR as a base rather than the rapid release version. Version 11.0.0, released on 29
Floorp
Version control software
primary version and in December 2014 a new native GUI for Linux is launched replacing the previous cross-platform one. 5.4 includes a new native MacOS GUI
Unity_Version_Control
macOS's digital distribution platform for macOS apps, created and maintained by Apple based on the iOS version, the platform was announced on October 20
List_of_built-in_macOS_apps
Word processor
Windows (1989), SCO Unix (1990), Handheld PC (1996), Pocket PC (2000), macOS (2001), Web browsers (2010), iOS (2014), and Android (2015). Microsoft Word
Microsoft_Word
Operating system from NeXT Computer
foundation for Mac OS X (later macOS). Its technologies continue to form the basis of Darwin, the core operating system underlying macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS
NeXTSTEP
American multinational technology company
of games for macOS. Architecture of macOS – macOS's architecture macOS version history – macOS's version history iOS – for iPhones iPadOS – for iPads
Outline_of_Apple_Inc.
Photo editing app
Affinity Photo is a discontinued raster graphics editor developed by Serif for macOS, Microsoft Windows and iPadOS. Developed as a successor to Serif’s PhotoPlus
Affinity_Photo
Web browser made by Mozilla
Windows, macOS, and Linux systems, with unofficial ports for other platforms such as Oracle Solaris and OpenIndiana, as well as a mobile version for Android
Firefox
Non-Apple computer running macOS
company announced that macOS Tahoe would be the last version of macOS to run on x86-64 Intel-based Macs, meaning that any version of macOS released after Tahoe
Hackintosh
Type of directory bundle
In NeXTSTEP, OPENSTEP, and their lineal descendants macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, watchOS, and visionOS, and in GNUstep, a bundle is a file directory with
Bundle_(macOS)
Upcoming operating system developed by Google
the latter. It is similar to Microsoft's Windows, Apple's macOS and Google's own mobile version of Android. It is set to be released in late 2026. After
Aluminium_OS
Mysterious light in North Carolina
and a locomotive at Maco, along the Wilmington and Manchester Railroad, in the late 1800s. According to the most common version of the legend, Joe Baldwin
Maco_light
Mixed reality operating system made by Apple
iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe, tvOS 26, and watchOS 26. Apple advanced the version number to 26 as part of a shift to a year-based versioning convention across
VisionOS
2025 video game
multiple ways. Shadows was released for macOS, PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S on March 20, 2025, with a version for Nintendo Switch 2 released on
Assassin's_Creed_Shadows
Media server software
application installed on a machine running Linux, Microsoft Windows, or macOS; and another application running on a client device such as a smartphone
Jellyfin
2014 single by OG Maco
Chainz) by OG Maco". iTunes. Retrieved July 19, 2015. "OG Maco Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 19, 2015. "OG Maco Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop
U_Guessed_It
Free and open-source software forge
can be hosted on most platforms that support the Go runtime, including macOS, except Microsoft Windows which is no longer supported since 2024. Packages
Forgejo
2003 operating system version
Mac OS X Panther (version 10.3) is the fourth major release of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system. It followed Mac OS X Jaguar and preceded
Mac_OS_X_Panther
Operating system component
Rosetta is a dynamic binary translator developed by Apple Inc. for macOS, an application compatibility layer between different instruction set architectures
Rosetta_(software)
Virtual machine software for Mac
but version 16.5 introduced support for Apple silicon. Microsoft officially recommends the use of Parallels Desktop for Mac to run Windows 11 on macOS, however
Parallels_Desktop_for_Mac
Ubuntu-based Linux distribution
for users more familiar with Windows, Chrome OS and macOS. Zorin OS Pro is a premium paid version offering additional desktop appearance customization
Zorin_OS
Free web browser
Opera is available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS (Safari WebKit engine). Opera offers two mobile versions, called Opera Mobile and Opera
Opera_(web_browser)
Open-source web browser project
changes. This divergence from Apple's version increased over time, so in 2013 Google officially forked its version as the Blink engine. However, as of 2025
Chromium_(web_browser)
2026 mobile operating system by Apple
Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 8, 2026, alongside iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, watchOS 27, visionOS 27, tvOS 27, and HomePod software 27.
IOS_27
News aggregator app
app developed by Apple for its iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and macOS operating systems. The iOS version was launched with the release of iOS 9. It is the successor
Apple_News
5, 2017, Apple announced iOS 11 as well as new versions of macOS, watchOS, and tvOS. Updated versions of the iMac, MacBook Pro, and MacBook were released
History_of_Apple_Inc.
Video editing software developed by Apple
overview of an app through video rather than images. macOS Mojave is the last version of macOS to offer built-in compatibility with many older media
IMovie
Suite of artificial intelligence tools developed by Apple Inc.
and macOS Sequoia, which were announced alongside Apple Intelligence. Apple Intelligence is free for all users with supported devices. On macOS, Apple
Apple_Intelligence
Search feature found on Apple devices
Spotlight is a system-wide desktop search feature of Apple's macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and visionOS operating systems. Spotlight is a selection-based search
Spotlight_(Apple)
Windows compatibility software
for Linux, macOS, and ChromeOS. This compatibility layer enables many Windows-based applications to run on Linux operating systems, macOS, or ChromeOS
CrossOver_(software)
Email client by Apple
reply emails until the release of iOS 9. EAS is not supported in the macOS version of Apple's Mail app, the main issue being that sent messages will incorrectly
Apple_Mail
Version of Microsoft Office, a productivity suite
of Office 2016 ended on October 14, 2025. The perpetually licensed version on macOS and Windows was released on September 22, 2015. Office 2016 is compatible
Microsoft_Office_2016
2012. Included with macOS Core Services. Included in Microsoft Windows Windows Explorer shell since Windows Me. v0.36 Linux & macOS only. The following
Comparison_of_file_archivers
2002 operating system version
Mac OS X Jaguar (version 10.2) is the third major release of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system. It superseded Mac OS X 10.1 and preceded
Mac_OS_X_Jaguar
Apple operating systems from 1984 to 2001
OS X. The final update to the Classic Mac OS was version 9.2.2, released on December 5, 2001. macOS (originally Mac OS X and later OS X) is Apple's current
Classic_Mac_OS
Discontinued mobile operating system
future.") There is also a version of a Borland IDE for Symbian OS. Symbian development is also possible on Linux and macOS using tools and methods developed
Symbian
Windowing system for bitmap displays on UNIX-like systems
standard desktop environment.[citation needed] Apple originally ported X to macOS in the form of X11.app, but that has been deprecated in favor of the XQuartz
X_Window_System
Vector graphics editor
the 2019 version became the first to support macOS. As of 2021,[update] CorelDRAW Graphics Suite supports Windows 10, Windows 11, and macOS, including
CorelDRAW
OS grafted on. macOS uses a technology known as Quartz, for graphics rendering and drawing on-screen. Some interface features of macOS are inherited from
History of the graphical user interface
History_of_the_graphical_user_interface
Copy-on-write file system developed by Apple
developed and deployed by Apple Inc. for macOS Sierra (10.12.4) and later, iOS 10.3, tvOS 10.2, watchOS 3.2, and all versions of iPadOS. It aims to fix core problems
Apple_File_System
2009 operating system version
Mac OS X Snow Leopard (version 10.6; also referred to as OS X Snow Leopard) is the seventh major release of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating
Mac_OS_X_Snow_Leopard
2026 video game
development. It was released for macOS, PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S on March 19, 2026, with a Nintendo Switch 2 version planned for release in early
Crimson_Desert
the MacBook Pro in March 2026. Mac (computer) List of Mac models macOS version history Included due to its compatibility with Macintosh software and common
List of Mac models grouped by CPU type
List_of_Mac_models_grouped_by_CPU_type
Free and open-source wiki software
associated history page from which the user can access every version of the page that has ever existed and generate diffs between two versions of his choice
MediaWiki
Apple videotelephony service
included for free in iOS and macOS from Mac OS X Lion (10.7) onwards. Since the release of iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS Monterey, non-Apple systems can
FaceTime
Data recovery utility by Cleverfiles
macOS version of Disk Drill supports data recovery from a variety of file systems, including: HFS – Hierarchical File System, used by older versions of
Disk_Drill
Knowledge base and note-taking software
optional commercial licenses, and early access versions are paid. It is available as desktop versions for macOS, Windows and Linux as well as for mobile operating
Obsidian_(software)
Free and open source cross-platform software platform developed by Microsoft
open-source, managed computer software framework for Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems. It is a cross-platform successor to the .NET Framework
.NET
Vector graphics editor
icon history The first version was released in October 2014, making it the first of the Affinity apps to be released by Serif (and their first macOS release)
Affinity_Designer
travel, tourism, insurance
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