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30-day installs6#2618 in App

1-year installs205Last 365 days

Latest version2026.2.122 hours ago · Oct 7

Download size—arm64 / x86_64 · zip

Release cadenceEvery 2 weeks0 releases in 30 days

System and architecture

System requirements: >= 12

Platform availability

macOS 27 · Intel · 2026.2.1 >= 12
macOS 27 · Apple chip · 2026.2.1 >= 12
macOS 26 · Intel · 2026.2.1 >= 12
macOS 26 · Apple chip · 2026.2.1 >= 12
macOS 15 · Intel · 2026.2.1 >= 12
macOS 15 · Apple chip · 2026.2.1 >= 12
macOS 14 · Intel · 2026.2.1 >= 12
macOS 14 · Apple chip · 2026.2.1 >= 12
macOS 13 · Intel · 2026.2.1 >= 12
macOS 13 · Apple chip · 2026.2.1 >= 12
macOS 12 · Intel · 2026.2.1 >= 12
macOS 12 · Apple chip · 2026.2.1 >= 12

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{
  "macos": {
    ">=": [
      "12"
    ]
  }
}

Tap: homebrew/cask
Also known as: Shortwave · shortwave
Download URL: storage.googleapis.com/shortwave-downloads/desktop_app/darwin/universal/Shortwave-darwin-universal-2026.2.1.zip
SHA-256: 69dddc3f5e51e1f5…
Homebrew definition: github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/s/shortwave.rb
formulae.brew.sh: formulae.brew.sh/cask/shortwave

Installation and removal contents

Install app
Source file: Shortwave.app
Declared destination: /Applications/Shortwave.app
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```
{
  "app": [
    "Shortwave.app"
  ],
  "target": "/Applications/Shortwave.app"
}
```

Remove user data zap

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{
  "zap": [
    {
      "trash": [
        "~/Library/Application Support/com.apple.sharedfilelist/com.apple.LSSharedFileList.ApplicationRecentDocuments/com.electron.shortwave.sfl*",
        "~/Library/Application Support/Shortwave",
        "~/Library/Caches/com.electron.shortwave",
        "~/Library/Caches/com.electron.shortwave.ShipIt",
        "~/Library/HTTPStorages/com.electron.shortwave",
        "~/Library/Logs/Shortwave",
        "~/Library/Preferences/com.electron.shortwave.plist",
        "~/Library/Saved Application State/com.electron.shortwave.savedState"
      ]
    }
  ]
}