About
This page describes FreeSWITCH™ installation methods available for the macOS releases below. It is part of the FreeSWITCH™ macOS documentation.
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Testing Status
Testing is performed using clean installs of macOS onto erased volumes, not upgraded systems.
macOS FreeSWITCH™ Testing Status
macOS | Tested | FreeSWITCH™ V.R.M* | Status |
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10.15.2 Catalina | December 31, 2019 December 14, 2019 | 1.10.2 Current Public Release 1.10.2-dev+git~20191205 Master Development | Good Good |
10.14.6 Mojave | December 31, 2019 January 4, 2020 | 1.10.2 Current Public Release 1.10.3-dev+git~20200102 Master Development | Good Good |
10.13.6 High Sierra | December 31, 2019 December 21, 2019 | 1.10.2 Current Public Release 1.10.2-dev+git~201912 Master Development | Good Good |
* Version.Release.Maintenance-Level
History for older releases is at the macOS Archive.
Installation Methods
macOS FreeSWITCH™ Installer (macFI)
The macOS FreeSWITCH™ Installer is the recommended method because it automates all of the manual steps, providing much simpler and faster installation. Other advantages include renaming existing FreeSWITCH™ directories before installation, and creating installation logs. The macFI information and download is located at macOS macFI Installation.
The macOS FreeSWITCH™ Installer performs identical functions as a manual installation with additions such as logging.
Manual Installation
A manual installation requires use of the Terminal application to enter commands to setup directories, install prerequisites and FreeSWITCH™.
To perform a manual installation use the macOS Manual Installation instructions,