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Get the Release Flight desktop app.
The desktop app is a macOS installer that self-hosts Release Flight on your own infrastructure in minutes. Download it, run the setup wizard, and activate with your license key — no data leaves your environment.
Apple Silicon & Intel · Self-hosted · Activate with your license key.
What you need: a license key
Release Flight needs an active per-seat license to run. Start a subscription and your license key is emailed instantly. Plans are billed monthly through Polar, and a single key activates every install on your team.
What you need to run it
Release Flight runs on your own Mac and self-hosts its services locally. Here is the short list before you install.
macOS 13 Ventura or later
Universal build for both Apple Silicon (M-series) and Intel Macs. The download endpoint serves the right slice automatically.
Docker Desktop or OrbStack
The wizard provisions Release Flight's Postgres, workers, and storage locally, so your data never leaves your environment.
A Release Flight license key
A per-seat license key activates the app for your team. Start a subscription from the pricing page and your key is emailed instantly — a single key unlocks every install.
Self-hosted by design
Your App Store Connect and Google Play credentials are AES-256-GCM encrypted at rest and never leave your machine. The app talks to Apple and Google directly — Release Flight runs entirely on your infrastructure.
Downloaded it? Here is what comes next.
The getting-started guide walks you through installing the wizard, activating your license, connecting both stores, and shipping your first release.