Mac menu bar tool to view the architecture of the running application
Silicon Info
About
Silicon Info is a tiny menu bar application allows the user to quickly view the architecture of the currently running application.
Useful for quickly determining if an application is running natively on Apple Silicon or running via Rosetta 2.
Update: Now on the Mac App Store
Installation
Download from Mac App Store
Download from Homebrew
brew install --cask silicon-info
Download release from Github
- Download zip from repo
- Move .app file to Applications folder
- Open application
- If “
Silicon Info.appcan’t be opened because Apple cannot check it for malicious software” appears, open Systems Preferences to the Security and Privacy window.
- Select “Open Anyway”