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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
M1 ARM64 Status
April 10 - Weekly macOS testing is done on Intel Macs, not M1. All homebrew prerequisites must have an Apple Silicon version before M1 testing begins.
Every macOS version is freshly installed into new volumes with the latest Command Line Tools. Upgraded systems or libraries are never used.
macOS FreeSWITCH™ Testing Status
macOS | Tested | FreeSWITCH™ V.R.M* | Status |
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11.2 | March 27, 2021 April 3, 2021 | 1.10.6 Current Public Release 1.10.7 20210402 Development | Good Bad Build 1145 |
10.15.7 Catalina | March 27, 2021 April 10, 2021 March 27, 2021 | 1.10.6 Current Public Release 1.10.7 20210402 Development 1.10.7 20210325 Development | Good Bad Build 1145 Good |
10.14.6 Mojave | March 27, 2021 April 3, 2021 | 1.10.6 Current Public Release 1.10.7 20210402 Development | Good Bad Build 1145 |
* 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,