Installation
Get SafeRag SE from the Mac App Store and start using private AI in minutes.
Download from Mac App Store
Installing SafeRag SE takes just a few steps:
Open the Mac App Store
Click the App Store icon in your Dock, or open it from the Applications folder.
Search for "SafeRag SE"
Use the search bar in the top-left corner and type SafeRag SE.
Click Get / Install
Click the Get button, then Install. You may need to authenticate with your Apple Account.
Launch SafeRag SE
Once installed, open SafeRag SE from your Applications folder or Launchpad.
System Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| macOS Version | macOS 15.0 (Sequoia) or later |
| Processor | Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4) required |
| RAM | 8 GB minimum |
| Storage | 5 GB free |
First Launch
When you open SafeRag SE for the first time, the app will create a local database to store your sessions and settings. You will then be presented with an onboarding wizard that guides you through selecting an AI provider, downloading a model, and optionally configuring encryption.
See the Onboarding Guide for a detailed walkthrough of the first-launch experience.
Updating SafeRag SE
The Mac App Store handles updates automatically. When a new version of SafeRag SE is available, it will be downloaded and installed in the background.
To update manually, open the App Store, go to Updates, and click Update next to SafeRag SE if an update is available.
Uninstalling
To uninstall SafeRag SE, drag it from the Applications folder to the Trash, or right-click the app and select Move to Trash.
Application data is stored in:
~/Library/Containers/io.corixa.SafeRagSE/