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Genome for macOS.
Download Genome for your Mac with Apple Silicon. Find the system requirements, checksum and installation steps below.

Release package
Genome 2.1.1 · Apple Silicon
DMG image for macOS 14 Sonoma or newer. After downloading, you can verify the checksum locally with shasum -a 256 Genome-2.1.1-211-macOS-arm64.dmg.
- macOS
- 14 Sonoma or newer
- Architecture
- Apple Silicon (arm64)
- Size
- 22.65 MB
- Build
- 2026-10-02
- SHA-256
- b918ec61ae3a7b705c2dba261615f70e78f447d19e34d202f5c65499f9fec05a
Installation
- 1
Open the DMG
Double-click the downloaded image.
- 2
Move to Applications
Copy Genome.app into the Applications folder and eject the DMG.
- 3
First launch
If Gatekeeper blocks it: right-click → Open; verify the SHA-256 beforehand.
- 4
Tools & references
Install tools in the app, pick a Reference Library and check the status.
First install on a new Mac
This release uses an ad-hoc signature and is not notarized. If Gatekeeper blocks the downloaded app, use the installer below. It downloads the DMG over HTTPS and verifies its SHA-256 checksum before installation.
curl -fsSL https://pjlabs.dev/install/genome.sh -o "$HOME/Downloads/install-genome.sh" && /bin/sh "$HOME/Downloads/install-genome.sh"Intended use
Research Use OnlyFor research and education, not a medical device or IVD.
Genome is a software tool for the local, technical processing and exploration of genomic raw data (FASTQ, BAM, CRAM, VCF, microarray) on your own Mac. It is aimed at researchers, bioinformaticians and technically minded people who examine their own data for scientific or educational purposes.
Genome is intended exclusively for research, informational and educational use (Research Use Only). Unless expressly stated otherwise, it is not a medical device and not an in-vitro diagnostic within the meaning of the applicable EU medical device and in-vitro diagnostic regulations, including MDR and IVDR. It is not intended to detect, diagnose, predict, monitor, prevent or treat any disease or health condition, nor to guide clinical, therapeutic or medication-dosing decisions.
Its outputs are technical evaluations and annotations from public databases, not a medical finding, not a diagnosis, not an exclusion and not individual medical advice. For health-related questions or genetic analyses for medical purposes, please consult a qualified professional (e.g. a specialist in medical genetics).