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Xcode 27.1 Now Available on the Tahoe RC Image
The Xcode 27.1 Release Candidate on the getmac-tahoe-rc image has been replaced with Apple's final release of Xcode 27.1. Xcode 27.0 stays the default; opt in to 27.1 per job.
Xcode 27.1 RC Now Available on the Tahoe RC Image
The getmac-tahoe-rc image now includes the Xcode 27.1 Release Candidate and the iOS 27.1 simulator runtime, next to Xcode 27.0. Xcode 27.0 stays the default; opt in to 27.1 per job.
Your Build Dependencies Now Come From Our Datacenter
Homebrew bottles, npm packages, CocoaPods specs, RubyGems, PyPI wheels and Debian packages are now served from a cache inside our datacenter. The win isn't a bigger number — it's the same number every time.
Your GitLab Executor Now Tells You When It's Behind
The GetMac GitLab executor now warns you in the job log when a newer release is available. It will never download or replace itself — and we think that restraint is the feature.
macOS Tahoe 26.6.2 RC with Xcode 27.0 Now Available
The getmac-tahoe-rc label is back with macOS Tahoe 26.6.2 and the final release of Xcode 27.0 — bringing iOS 27.0 simulator runtimes, Rust 1.98, refreshed CLIs, Go 1.27, TypeScript 7, and pnpm 12.
macOS Tahoe 26.5.2 Is Now Our Stable Image
macOS Tahoe 26.5.2 with Xcode 26.6 has completed validation and now backs getmac, getmac-latest, and getmac-tahoe. The previous 26.3.2 build moves to the new getmac-tahoe-legacy label, and getmac-tahoe-rc has been removed.
macOS Tahoe 26.5.2 with Xcode 26.6 Now Available
The getmac-tahoe-rc image now runs macOS Tahoe 26.5.2 with Xcode 26.6 — adding a Rust toolchain, refreshed CLIs, and updated Node and Python packages.
macOS Tahoe 26.5.1 RC Image Now Available
GetMac releases macOS Tahoe 26.5.1 with Xcode 26.5 as a Release Candidate image under the new getmac-tahoe-rc label — featuring final 26.5 simulator runtimes, updated CLIs, and refreshed language toolchains.
MacOS Tahoe 26.3.2 and Tahoe Beta 26.5 Images Now Available
GetMac releases macOS Tahoe 26.3.2 with Xcode 26.4 and macOS Tahoe 26.5 Beta with Xcode 26.5 Beta — featuring new simulator runtimes, updated CLI tools, and refreshed language toolchains.
MacOS Tahoe 26.3 and Beta 26.4 Images Now Available
GetMac releases macOS Tahoe 26.3 with Xcode 26.3 RC2 and macOS Tahoe 26.4 Beta with Xcode 26.4 Beta — featuring agentic coding in Xcode, security patches, and early access to upcoming macOS features.
Buildkite Runners Are Now Available
GetMac now supports Buildkite pipelines — run your macOS builds on fast Apple Silicon hardware with zero infrastructure management.
GitLab CI Runners Are Now Available
GetMac now supports GitLab CI/CD pipelines — connect fast Apple Silicon macOS runners to your GitLab projects in minutes.
MacOS Tahoe 26.2 and Beta 26.3 is Now Available
GetMac released latest MacOS Tahoe 26.2 and Beta 26.3 images — featuring latest releases and Xcode 26.2
MacOS Tahoe Beta Image is Now Available
GetMac now supports MacOS 16 Tahoe Beta image — featuring the Liquid Glass redesign and new productivity apps.
MacOS Sonoma image is Now Available
GetMac now supports MacOS Sonoma images for all virtual machines.
Boosting open source maintainers with free GitHub runners
We're excited to announce free macOS GitHub runners for open source projects. Get 3x faster builds with zero cost and help us support the open source community.
Introducing GetMac: MacOS virtual machines in 60s
Today we're excited to announce GetMac, a new platform that makes MacOS virtual machines more accessible than ever.