Download and installation

There is no public download yet. This is how you get AYVI today, and what you need for it.

Existing downloads

None. There is neither a signed Mac download nor a public Windows installer.

Your device

Beta · 14 or newer

No approved installer is available.

Your device

Alpha · in progress

No approved installer is available.

No entry is a test result unless it is marked as checked. No target app has been checked systematically yet.

Beta · 14 or newer

There is no public download, and the source code is not public at the moment. A signed, notarized download is prepared but not created yet.

Alpha · in progress

Shortcut Ctrl + Shift + Space by default
Selection through clipboard import; the source app stays read-only, nothing is written back
Setup assistant for local AI, continue conversations
Compared with the Mac it lacks, among others, screen OCR, voice input, snippets, the Java learning path and streaming of the answer

Built only in the automation run, not yet checked on a real Windows machine. An unsigned test build goes only to known testers; there is no download.

macOS: macOS 14 or newer. The Apple on-device model needs macOS 26.
Building: Only with repository access: Swift 6 tools (Command Line Tools are enough) and Git.
Permission: Accessibility in System Settings so selected text can be read.
Local AI: Optionally Ollama; setup downloads Ollama and a model once from the internet.
Windows: Windows 11, alpha. Only an unsigned test build for known testers, no download.
Cloud: Optionally a provider with your own key or a self-hosted AYVI Cloud server.

System: macOS 14 or newer. The Apple on-device model needs macOS 26.
Permission: Accessibility in System Settings.
Editable fields: Capture, diff, apply and undo through Accessibility. Where that is not possible, only with your consent through the clipboard.
Web pages: Reading and explaining. Replacing only in editable fields.
PDFs: Not checked. The Services menu entry “Explain with AYVI” is the intended path.
Development environments: Xcode is native and expected to work; VS Code and IntelliJ often expose the selection incompletely.
Windows: In development (alpha). There is an unsigned test build for known testers, no download and no commitment on scope.