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- Latest version
- 4.0.4
- Sep 10, 2025 · Sep 10, 2025
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Topaz Photo AI is Photography and Images software for Mac.
Quick facts
- Chips
- Apple silicon · Intel
- Install
brew install --cask topaz-photo-ai- Homebrew
- Disabled by Homebrew
- Also known as
- topaz-photo-ai
These facts were checked on or after . See each source
About
AI image enhancer
System requirements
| macOS | Version | Chips | Download | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Build for macOS 27, 26, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11 | 4.0.4 | Intel | downloads.topazlabs.com/deploy/TopazPhotoAI/4.0.4/TopazPhotoAI-4.0.4.pkgSHA-256 b69dc080940a53b7b3e1b7965d955c6f2c83b5b512a2082fae0ab1e27da828d0 | HomebrewChecked |
| Build for macOS 27, 26, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11 | 4.0.4 | Apple silicon | downloads.topazlabs.com/deploy/TopazPhotoAI/4.0.4/TopazPhotoAI-4.0.4.pkgSHA-256 b69dc080940a53b7b3e1b7965d955c6f2c83b5b512a2082fae0ab1e27da828d0 | HomebrewChecked |
How to install Topaz Photo AI on Mac
- In Terminal, run:
brew install --cask topaz-photo-ai - Homebrew runs the TopazPhotoAI-4.0.4.pkg installer, which asks for an administrator password.
Install without Homebrew
Download the same file Homebrew uses: downloads.topazlabs.com/deploy/TopazPhotoAI/4.0.4/TopazPhotoAI-4.0.4.pkg
SHA-256 only checks that the download is complete; it is not a security certification. See the SHA-256 and download address
Uninstall Topaz Photo AI and optional data cleanup
brew uninstall --cask topaz-photo-aiA regular uninstall removes the app and keeps its settings and caches.
Uninstalling also removes
- Installer receipts (pkgutil)
com.topazlabs.TopazPhotoAI- Files and folders
/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Plug-Ins/CC/TopazPhotoAI.plugin/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Plug-Ins/CC/TopazPhotoAIApply.plugin/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Plug-Ins/CC/TopazPhotoAIAutomate.plugin/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Plug-Ins/CC/TopazPhotoAIGather.plugin~/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Lightroom/External Editor Presets/TopazPhotoAI.lrtemplate~/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Lightroom/Modules/Topaz Photo AI.lrplugin~/Library/Application Support/Affinity Photo 2/Plugins/TopazPhotoAI.plugin~/Library/Application Support/Capture One/Plug-ins/TopazPhotoAI.coplugin
Deep clean (optional)
brew uninstall --zap --cask topaz-photo-ai--zap also deletes the settings, caches and other files listed in the Homebrew definition. They can include data shared with other apps and cannot be restored, and it does not guarantee that nothing is left. Back up any data you need first. To keep settings and caches, leave out --zap.
Files Topaz Photo AI can leave on your Mac (9)
- Files and folders
~/Library/Application Scripts/com.topazlabs.TopazPhotoAIplugin~/Library/Application Support/Topaz Labs LLC/Topaz Photo AI~/Library/Caches/com.topazlabs.TopazPhotoAI~/Library/Caches/Topaz Labs LLC/Topaz Photo AI~/Library/Containers/com.topazlabs.TopazPhotoAIplugin~/Library/Preferences/com.topaz-labs-llc.Topaz Photo AI.plist~/Library/Preferences/com.topazlabs.Topaz Photo AI.plist~/Library/Preferences/com.topazlabs.TopazPhotoAI.plist~/Library/Saved Application State/com.topazlabs.TopazPhotoAI.savedState
These entries come from the Homebrew definition, checked . They say what it declares, not what is on your Mac.
What’s new in 4.0.4
New From Homebrew commits
This release has no separate notes.
Topaz Photo AI security facts
Only facts that can be checked, each with its source and date. This is not a safety certification. To check the files you downloaded, scan them on your Mac with OpenNavo.
- Distribution
- Homebrew
Install Details
- Tap
- homebrew/cask
- Installer packages
- TopazPhotoAI-4.0.4.pkg
- Download URL
- https://downloads.topazlabs.com/deploy/TopazPhotoAI/4.0.4/TopazPhotoAI-4.0.4.pkg
- SHA-256
- b69dc080940a53b7b3e1b7965d955c6f2c83b5b512a2082fae0ab1e27da828d0
- Homebrew definition
- github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/t/topaz-photo-ai.rb
- formulae.brew.sh
- formulae.brew.sh/cask/topaz-photo-ai
Installation and removal contents
Uninstall
uninstallView full declaration
{ "uninstall": [ { "delete": [ "/
Library/ Support/Application Adobe/ "/Plug-Ins/ CC/ TopazPhotoAI. plugin", Library/ Support/Application Adobe/ "/Plug-Ins/ CC/ TopazPhotoAIApply. plugin", Library/ Support/Application Adobe/ "/Plug-Ins/ CC/ TopazPhotoAIAutomate. plugin", Library/ Support/Application Adobe/ "~/Plug-Ins/ CC/ TopazPhotoAIGather. plugin", Library/ Support/Application Adobe/ Editor Presets/Lightroom/ External TopazPhotoAI. "~/lrtemplate", Library/ Support/Application Adobe/ Photo AI.Lightroom/ Modules/ Topaz lrplugin", "~/Library/ Support/Application Affinity Photo 2/Plugins/ "~/TopazPhotoAI. plugin", Library/ Support/Application Capture One/Plug-ins/ ], "pkgutil": "com.TopazPhotoAI. coplugin" topazlabs. } ] }TopazPhotoAI" Install
pkgSource file: TopazPhotoAI-4.
0. 4. pkg View full declaration
{ "pkg": [ "TopazPhotoAI-4.
0. ] }4. pkg" Remove user data
zapView full declaration
{ "zap": [ { "trash": [ "~/
Library/ Scripts/Application com. "~/topazlabs. TopazPhotoAIplugin", Library/ Support/Application Topaz Labs LLC/Topaz Photo AI", "~/Library/ "~/Caches/ com. topazlabs. TopazPhotoAI", Library/ Labs LLC/Caches/ Topaz Topaz Photo AI", "~/Library/ "~/Containers/ com. topazlabs. TopazPhotoAIplugin", Library/ Photo AI.Preferences/ com. topaz-labs-llc. Topaz plist", "~/Library/ Photo AI.Preferences/ com. topazlabs. Topaz plist", "~/Library/ "~/Preferences/ com. topazlabs. TopazPhotoAI. plist", Library/ Application State/Saved com. ] } ] }topazlabs. TopazPhotoAI. savedState"
Questions about Topaz Photo AI
Is Topaz Photo AI safe?
Homebrew has disabled Topaz Photo AI (its developer discontinued it), so it can no longer be installed with Homebrew. It was disabled on Sep 27.
How do I completely uninstall Topaz Photo AI on a Mac?
Run brew uninstall --cask topaz-photo-ai. It forgets 1 installer receipt. To delete its settings and caches as well, run brew uninstall --zap --cask topaz-photo-ai. --zap also deletes the settings, caches and other files listed in the Homebrew definition. They can include data shared with other apps and cannot be restored, and it does not guarantee that nothing is left. Back up any data you need first. To keep settings and caches, leave out --zap. That also deletes 9 files and folders, including ~/.
Does Topaz Photo AI run on Apple silicon (M1 and later) Macs?
Homebrew installs it on both Apple silicon and Intel Macs, from the same download.
Where does Topaz Photo AI store its settings and data?
Its settings are in ~/. Its data is in ~/. These locations come from Homebrew’s clean-up list.
What is the latest version of Topaz Photo AI?
The latest version is 4.0.4, added to Homebrew on Sep 10, 2025. Topaz Photo AI updates itself; to update it with Homebrew, run brew upgrade --cask --greedy topaz-photo-ai.
What else does installing Topaz Photo AI add?
It installs through a .pkg installer, which asks for an administrator password.
Sources
Every fact on this page names its source and check date. Facts past their validity read “as of” their date and are no longer stated as current.
- Homebrew definition: github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/t/topaz-photo-ai.rb · Checked
- formulae.brew.sh: formulae.brew.sh/cask/topaz-photo-ai