Run macOS GUI app via Docker, possible?

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  • Sequel-Ace

    MySQL/MariaDB database management for macOS

  • darling

    Darwin/macOS emulation layer for Linux

  • Someday in the future, you might be able to use something like https://www.darlinghq.org/ to run macOS applications on Linux, but re-implementing proprietary operating systems' interfaces is extremely difficult, especially because those interfaces continue to evolve as the re-implementation is developed.

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  • OSX-KVM

    Run macOS on QEMU/KVM. With OpenCore + Monterey + Ventura + Sonoma support now! Only commercial (paid) support is available now to avoid spammy issues. No Mac system is required.

  • Probably this repo: https://github.com/kholia/OSX-KVM

  • Docker-OSX

    Run macOS VM in a Docker! Run near native OSX-KVM in Docker! X11 Forwarding! CI/CD for OS X Security Research! Docker mac Containers.

  • Here's the repo https://github.com/sickcodes/Docker-OSX

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