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Installation: Mac

Koushik Dutta edited this page Sep 14, 2023 · 20 revisions

Desktop App Installation

Scrypted NVR on Mac must install the Install or Migrate to the Desktop Application. The Desktop App has GPU acceleration, is fully self contained with zero dependencies, and requires a license. The free version of Scrypted may be installed using the Command Line Installation below.


Command Line Installation

This script will download all the dependencies, including node, python, and install Scrypted as a service.

  1. Install Homebrew.
  2. Use the Copy button in the snippet below to copy the entire script, and then paste the contents into Terminal to install Scrypted.
mkdir -p ~/.scrypted
curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/koush/scrypted/main/install/local/install-scrypted-dependencies-mac.sh > ~/.scrypted/install-scrypted-dependencies-mac.sh 
bash ~/.scrypted/install-scrypted-dependencies-mac.sh

Scrypted is now running at: https://localhost:10443/

Note that it is https and that you'll be asked to approve/ignore the website certificate.