macOS App
The macOS version installs HOS Server on an Apple Silicon Mac. Setup and full control happen in your browser. A Mac menu bar companion provides server status and quick access.
What the macOS app does
Section titled “What the macOS app does”- Runs the local Haptique OS controller.
- Opens the Haptique dashboard in your browser.
- Helps manage first launch, licensing, and setup.
- Provides local access to rooms, devices, scenes, integrations, and AI features.
- Ships with a menu bar companion for status and quick actions.
Best fit
Section titled “Best fit”The macOS app is a good fit for homes using a Mac mini, iMac, Mac Studio, or other supported Mac as the always-on local controller.
Before installing
Section titled “Before installing”Confirm:
- The Mac can stay powered on when home control is needed.
- The Mac is connected to the same network as the devices you want to control.
- The user account has permission to run the app and local services.
- Sleep settings will not interrupt the controller.
Continue with Installation.