popey/sosumi-snap
None observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
10/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases archived no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 2379
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 2242
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1615 stars · 129 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
Sosumi is a Snap-packaged tool that downloads and installs macOS in a virtual machine on Linux distributions using QEMU/KVM under the hood. It provides a simple one-command way to run macOS on Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, and other major Linux distros.
Use cases
- run macOS on a Linux machine
- install macOS in a virtual machine
- test software on macOS without Apple hardware
- set up a macOS VM with a single snap install command
- try macOS from a Linux desktop
When to choose
- you use Linux and need quick access to a macOS environment
- you want a one-command snap-based macOS VM setup
- you need macOS for occasional testing or compatibility checks
When to avoid
- you need macOS for production or performance-critical workloads
- you require GPU acceleration or full hardware support in the guest
- you are on Windows or macOS hosts
- you need a legally licensed, Apple-supported macOS installation on non-Apple hardware
Facets
application · maturity maintenance
developer-tools gui operating-systems cross-platform macos-vm snap-package virtualization qemu kvm linux
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/popey/sosumi-snap · fetched 2026-08-28 · 3c270d1a6f2b
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| popey/sosumi-snap | main | 10 |
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