Confirm Chip Type
Use arm64 or aarch64 builds for Apple Silicon Macs, and x64 or x86_64 builds for Intel Macs. The wrong build can affect opening or performance.
Mac chip guideClash Mac Download Latest
macOS users can choose ClashX, Clash Verge Rev, FlClash, Clash Party, Clash Nyanpasu and other clients. Confirm the chip architecture first, then pick the workflow that fits menu bar, desktop panel or multi-device use.
macOS Download and Security Checks
Confirm Intel or Apple Silicon builds, DMG source, Gatekeeper prompts and subscription compatibility before installing.
Handle Security Prompts
macOS may block apps outside the App Store. Verify the source, then allow the app in Privacy & Security if needed.
macOS prompt guidePrepare Rules and Subscription
After installing, import a subscription URL or YAML profile, then choose rule, global or direct mode for your scenario.
Import subscriptionmacOS Client Options
Compare maintained macOS clients by chip support, release source, subscription import path, system proxy behavior and tutorial coverage.
RecommendedClash Verge Rev
A modern Mihomo based desktop client with clear profiles, proxy groups and system proxy controls.
- Platforms
- Windows / macOS / Linux
- Core
- Mihomo
- Best for
- Most desktop users
LegacyClash Verge
A classic desktop GUI client that appears in many older Clash tutorials.
- Platforms
- Windows / macOS / Linux
- Core
- Clash / Mihomo
- Best for
- Users following older guides
ActiveFlClash
A cross-platform Mihomo client for desktop and Android with a consistent interface.
- Platforms
- Windows / macOS / Android / Linux
- Core
- Mihomo
- Best for
- Cross-platform users
ActiveClash Party
A desktop client focused on Mihomo profiles, subscription management and proxy group selection.
- Platforms
- Windows / macOS / Linux
- Core
- Mihomo
- Best for
- Desktop users who prefer Mihomo
ActiveClash Nyanpasu
A polished desktop client for managing Mihomo profiles and daily proxy workflows.
- Platforms
- Windows / macOS / Linux
- Core
- Mihomo
- Best for
- Desktop users who need a polished GUI
LegacyClash for Windows
A widely referenced historical Clash desktop client. Use only when you know the source and maintenance status.
- Platforms
- Windows / macOS
- Core
- Clash
- Best for
- Users with historical configs
LegacyClashX
A lightweight macOS menu bar client used by many older Clash guides.
- Platforms
- macOS
- Core
- Clash
- Best for
- macOS users following older tutorials
LegacyClashX Pro
A macOS client that historically bundled Clash Premium features.
- Platforms
- macOS
- Core
- Clash Premium
- Best for
- macOS users needing Premium features
CommunityClashX Meta
A macOS client connected to the Clash Meta / Mihomo ecosystem.
- Platforms
- macOS
- Core
- Mihomo
- Best for
- macOS users needing Mihomo
Check your Mac chip first
Open Apple menu > About This Mac. Choose arm64 or aarch64 builds for Apple Silicon Macs, and x64 or x86_64 builds for Intel Macs. See the Mac chip guide if you are unsure.
If macOS blocks the app
macOS may block apps that are not from the App Store or an identified developer. Verify the source, then allow it in Privacy & Security or follow the macOS prompt guide.
macOS Subscription Import Flow
Install the matching package, add a remote profile in Profiles or configuration, update it, choose a node and enable system proxy or TUN if supported.
Choose the chip build
Use Intel x64 builds for Intel Macs and arm64 or Apple Silicon builds for M-series Macs.
Install and open
If macOS shows a security prompt, verify the source before allowing the app.
Import subscription
Paste the provider URL into Profiles, Subscriptions or Remote Config.
Enable proxy
Select a node, enable system proxy or TUN when needed, then test access.