Download
LocalForge for macOS
Protect every commit. Runs entirely on your Mac.
macOS App · Apple Silicon
Drag-to-Applications · macOS 14+ · M1 / M2 / M3 / M4
v2.1.3 · Latest
After downloading the app
- 01Open the .dmg and drag LocalForge.app to your Applications folder.
- 02Right-click LocalForge.app → Open the first time to bypass Gatekeeper, then click Open in the dialog.
- 03The app will appear in your menu bar.
- 04Run
localforge --installinside any git repo to activate the pre-commit hook.
Standalone CLI Binary
No app required · works from a cold machine
Or install in one command
curl -fsSL https://github.com/stalzkie/local-forge/releases/latest/download/localforge-v2.1.3-macos-arm64 -o localforge \ && chmod +x localforge \ && sudo mv localforge /usr/local/bin/localforge
After installing, right-click the binary and choose Open once to clear Gatekeeper, or run xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine /usr/local/bin/localforge.
Homebrew
Coming soonbrew install localforge
Platform support
macOS Apple Silicon
M1 / M2 / M3 / M4
macOS Intel
Requires Apple Neural Engine
Linux
Not planned
Windows
Not planned