Installing Leafage | Leafage Help

Leafage is a native macOS app. Install it, sign in to your Leafage account, then connect Codex if you want to generate through your ChatGPT plan.

System requirements

macOS 14 Sonoma or later.
Apple silicon or Intel.
An internet connection for sign-in, Cloud Projects, imports, exports, and generation.
About 300 MB of free space for the app, plus space for temporary files and exports.

Leafage supports macOS at launch. Windows and Linux are not available.

Download and install

Download the latest universal Mac build from the Leafage homepage.
Open Leafage.dmg.
Drag Leafage into Applications.
Eject the disk image.
Open Leafage from Applications or Launchpad.

Direct download:

https://downloads.leafage.app/desktop/latest/leafage-macos-universal.dmg

This stable link always downloads the latest published, signed macOS release.

If macOS blocks the first launch

Control-click Leafage in Applications, choose Open, then confirm. If macOS does not show that option, open System Settings > Privacy & Security and click Open Anyway beside the Leafage message.

Enter your email address, click Send code, then enter the six-digit code from the email.

Sign-in gives the app access to your Cloud Projects, credit balance, plan, and storage allowance. A new account includes 3 GB of Cloud Project storage.

Connect local Codex

Codex lets you generate without using Leafage credits.

Open Settings > Codex.
Check the Local Codex status.
If Leafage cannot find Codex, install or sign in to Codex, then click Check Codex again.

Updating Leafage

Leafage checks for updates in production builds. You can also download the latest .dmg and replace the app in Applications. Your account and Cloud Projects are stored outside the app bundle.

Continue with Create your first project.