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macOS-installer projects on GitHub
Installing macOS onto virtual machines or generic hardware.
As of , the most-starred macOS-installer projects on GitHub are OSX-KVM (23.7K stars), macos (21.7K stars) and macos-virtualbox (13.5K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 5 macOS-installer repositories with 74.3K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 19 was OSX-KVM, with +7 stars in a day.
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+7OSX-KVM
kholia/OSX-KVM · ★ 23.7KScripts and OpenCore configuration for running macOS as a virtual machine under QEMU/KVM on a Linux host, supporting recent macOS versions such as Monterey, Ventura and Sonoma.
+6macUSB
Kruszoneq/macUSB · ★ 3.3KmacUSB is a guided macOS desktop app for creating bootable USB installers for macOS, Windows, and Linux, acting as an all-in-one alternative to tools like Rufus.
+3macos
dockur/macos · ★ 21.7Kdockur/macos lets you run a full macOS virtual machine inside a Docker container, complete with a web-based viewer so you can control it right from your browser.
GitUp
git-up/GitUp · ★ 12.1KGitUp is a native Mac Git client that reinvents how you interact with Git: instead of memorizing commands, you manipulate a live, interactive graph of your repository.
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5 projects · by stars
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#1 · kholia/OSX-KVMOSX-KVM
Scripts and OpenCore configuration for running macOS as a virtual machine under QEMU/KVM on a Linux host, supporting recent macOS versions such as Monterey, Ventura and Sonoma.
- 21.7K
#2 · dockur/macosmacos
dockur/macos lets you run a full macOS virtual machine inside a Docker container, complete with a web-based viewer so you can control it right from your browser.
- 13.5K
#3 · myspaghetti/macos-virtualbox
macos-virtualbox
A Bash script that automates creating a macOS virtual machine (Catalina, Mojave, or High Sierra) inside VirtualBox, using unmodified installation files downloaded directly from Apple's own servers.
- 4

GitUp
12.1Kgit-up/GitUp · Objective-CGitUp is a native Mac Git client that reinvents how you interact with Git: instead of memorizing commands, you manipulate a live, interactive graph of your repository.
- 5

macUSB
3.3KKruszoneq/macUSB · SwiftmacUSB is a guided macOS desktop app for creating bootable USB installers for macOS, Windows, and Linux, acting as an all-in-one alternative to tools like Rufus.
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