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App Sandbox on macOS 27

NotNotch is meant to run App Sandbox on macOS 27 (Darwin 27) while still supporting macOS 14. File pickers use the user-selected read-write entitlement rather than a blanket home-folder grant.

Last updated 2026-03-01

Runtime vs SDK

Local builds may still use the macOS 26 SDK in Xcode 26. The goal is a clean run on macOS 27, not a 27-only app.

What stays the same

App Sandbox should keep the same user-facing behavior. File pickers use the user-selected read-write entitlement rather than a blanket home-folder grant.

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