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Playback | Minimum System Requirements

See if your Mac computer can successfully run Playback for Mac, currently available in the Apple App Store!

Written by Trevor

Below are the minimum system requirements to run the Playback app. Playback is available for Mac and for iOS/iPadOS, with different requirements for each platform.

Playback for Mac: Minimum System Requirements

  • Operating System: MacOS

  • MacOS Monterey 12.4 or later, supported on the following devices:

    • Macbook: Early 2016 and newer

    • Macbook Air: Early 2015 and newer

    • Macbook Pro: Early 2015 and newer

    • iMac Pro (2017)

    • iMac: Late 2015 and newer

    • Mac Mini: late 2014 and newer

    • Mac Pro: late 2013 and newer

    • Mac Studio: all models

  • RAM: 4GB (8GB or higher recommended)

  • Resolution: 1280x800 (Macbook 13” screen size)

  • Headphone audio output (Core Audio-compatible audio interface recommended for expanded output support)

Note: While these are the absolute minimum requirements required to operate Playback Mac, Playback can be expected to run more efficiently on newer hardware and computers.

Note: Playback has been tested and is 100% compatible with Macs running Apple's M1 Chip and newer.

Playback for iOS & iPadOS: Minimum System Requirements

  • Operating System: iOS/iPadOS 15 or later, supporting on the following devices:

    • iPod touch 7th gen

    • iPhone 6s or newer

    • iPhone SE (1st Gen and later)

    • iPad Air 2 and later

    • iPad Mini 4 and later

    • iPad 5th Gen and later

    • iPad Pro 1st Gen and later

  • Ram: 1GB (2GB or higher recommended)

Note: While these are the absolute minimum requirements required to operate Playback Mac, Playback can be expected to run more efficiently on newer hardware and computers.


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