Download

Get Desktop Aquarium free for Mac.

No account is required to download or use the base app. Optional theme packs expand the tank whenever you want more.

Public download

The signed, notarized build isn’t published yet. Add your email on Support to hear when it lands.

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Version
0.1 (pre-release)
Build
File size
macOS minimum
macOS 14 Sonoma
Architecture
Universal (Apple Silicon & Intel)
Notarized
Pending
Last updated
Checksum (SHA-256)
Available with release
When the notarized DMG is published, this page links the latest build directly, alongside its SHA-256 checksum and release notes. Downloads are served from cloud storage through a stable website link. Until then, follow Updates for release news.

Requirements

  • macOS 14 (Sonoma) or newer.
  • Apple Silicon or Intel Mac.
  • ~Modest disk and memory footprint; the tank is designed to stay lightweight.

Installing

  1. Download the DMG (link appears here at release).
  2. Open the DMG and drag Desktop Aquarium to Applications.
  3. Launch it. The tank appears behind your windows.

Troubleshooting

If macOS blocks the app on first launch, see the Support page for permissions and Gatekeeper notes.