macOS Executable Release
Downloads
- TranslateBook-macOS-AppleSilicon.zip - For Apple Silicon Macs (M1/M2/M3/M4)
- TranslateBook-macOS-Intel.zip - For Intel-based Macs
Installation
- Download the appropriate version for your Mac
- Extract the zip file
- Install Ollama (required for local LLM)
- Open Terminal and run
./TranslateBook - Open http://localhost:5000 in your browser
First Launch - Security Authorization
macOS will block the app on first launch:
- Double-click TranslateBook - macOS shows a warning
- Open System Settings > Privacy & Security
- Click "Open Anyway" next to the TranslateBook message
This only needs to be done once.
What's Included
- Single-file macOS executable (no Python installation required)
- Auto-generated configuration on first run
- Support for .txt, .epub, .srt translation
System Requirements
- macOS 11+ (Big Sur or later)
- Ollama installed for local LLM support
- Or API keys for cloud providers (OpenAI, Gemini, OpenRouter)