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Viable
viable · v1b12,2023.11
2
6.0
Create and run macOS virtual machines on Apple silicon Macs
brew install --cask viable 7
30-day installs
36
90-day installs
121
365-day installs
Install trend
Trust Score 2/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Viable is a macOS application enabling the creation and operation of virtual machines tailored for Apple silicon Macs. It caters to developers and testers needing a controlled environment for macOS development and testing.
Viable allows users to create and run macOS virtual machines on Apple silicon Macs.
Maturity: The application is currently in beta, with limited recent installs indicating early adoption.
Community: No direct community discussion about Viable was found, though the term 'viable' has been mentioned in various tech contexts on Hacker News.
Pros
- + Specifically designed for Apple silicon, offering native support.
- + Ideal for testing and development in controlled macOS environments.
- + Addresses a niche but critical need for developers.
Cons
- - Beta software, potentially with bugs and instability.
- - Manual updates required, no auto-update feature.
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