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1.4.5last version for Intel Macs
The Buzz README says the Mac version now requires Apple silicon, and that version 1.4.5 is the last one that supports Intel Macs.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Intel Macs: Buzz now requires Apple silicon. The last version to support Intel Macs is 1.4.5”
chidiwilliams/buzz: README (GitHub), Chidi Williams, GitHub (Buzz repository), 2026, Installation, macOS.
Open the original- What it measures
- The README gives the macOS installation as a .dmg download from SourceForge, and the note sits directly under that step.
- What it does not show
- The note describes the project's own releases. Check the current release notes before you install, because versions change.