MacOS 26 Tahoe Compatibility Master List

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:x: unsupported
:eight_pointed_black_star: some positive reports / partially supported
:eight_spoked_asterisk: implicit support
:white_check_mark: explicit support

DAWs

:x: Adobe Audition

No mention of macOS 26 Tahoe in the list of compatible Adobe software.

:eight_spoked_asterisk: Audacity

“Audacity is tested on macOS 14 & 15, and may also work on any OS X version released after and including OS X 10.9 Mavericks.”

:x: Hindenburg PRO

macOS v11 to macOS 15, Sequoia” are compatible

:x: ProTools

The latest PT version (2025.6(.1)) is compatible with:
• Latest version of macOS Ventura (13.7.x)
• Latest version of macOS Sonoma (14.7.x)
• macOS Sequoia (15.4.x)”

See also Pro Tools Operating System Compatibility Chart

:x: Reaper

“REAPER supports macOS 10.5* to macOS 15.”

Plugins

:x: Eventide

“We are currently testing Eventide and Newfangled Audio plug-ins with macOS 26 Tahoe. Please hold off on updating to macOS 26 Tahoe until we have completed testing.”

:x: Izotope

“Currently, iZotope software products are not supported on macOS 26 Tahoe. We cannot recommend to update to macOS 26 at this point.”

:white_check_mark: Waves

Version 16 plugins support MacOS 26

Other Software

:eight_spoked_asterisk: BlackHole

“Compatible with macOS Mavericks (10.10) and newer.”

:eight_spoked_asterisk: Descript

“macOS 13 (Ventura) or later”

:white_check_mark: Dipper

“Requires macOS 26.0 or later.”

:eight_spoked_asterisk: Røde Central

“macOS 11 or later”

:eight_spoked_asterisk: Røde Connect

“macOS 11 or later”

:eight_pointed_black_star: Rogue Amoeba

“All of our products now offer initial support for Tahoe.”
“Multiple bugs in Apple’s initial release could impact your usage of Airfoil, Audio Hijack, Loopback, Piezo, and SoundSource. Because of these issues, you may wish to consider delaying your upgrade to Tahoe.”

Hardware

Tascam

It’s that wonderful time of year again! No, not Christmas (yet) - but rather when we question whether we should risk upgrading to the newest macOS! Woohoo! Last year, I had to wait until April of the following year to be able to confidently upgrade. Anyone want to bet on the over/under for this version? :face_savoring_food: