About This Hack

A simple application to view your exact hardware on macOS. Similar to About This Mac, but with more features and support for AMD processors!

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About-This-Hack

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New location: https://GitHub.com/0xCUB3/About-This-Hack

A simple application to view your exact hardware on macOS. Similar to About This Mac, but with more features, including AMD Processor Support, display resolution, and more! Works on both Hackintoshes and real Macs!

Screen Shot 2021-06-24 at 11 02 13 AM

Supported OS’s

  • Only macOS 11 Big Sur and newer are supported for now, older OS support coming soon.
  • Not supported in any way in Linux or Windows

How To Install

  1. Download the DMG from the latest release
  2. Drag the enclosed app to your Applications Folder
  3. Open!

If you get this error when opening:

  1. Open System Preferences and go to Security & Privacy.
  2. Under General you should see this prompt:
  3. Click “Open Anyway”
  4. You’re golden!

Credits

@MDNich for helping out a ton with features, code, and generally being a nice person. Thanks a million!

@LordNaut for helping me fix stuff with AppDelegate and sorting out a bunch of minor, but important features!

@BenSova for being awesome, providing some of the commands, and helping me debug a lot.

@moosethegoose2213 for inspiring the project with his own awesome creation, Hedgefetch.

@MykolaG for suggesting the awesomesauce server icon.

The internet for helping me with a lot of the code.

Common Issues

Crashing on startup

  • This is an issue that hasn’t been fixed yet. You can find new development in Issue #10

Startup Disk not Appearing in App

  • Some people get this at random. Latest Commit, not release, fixes this.

Having a different problem? Report in the Issues tab!

Contact

You can reach me at the following destinations:
Discord - @8itCat#1949 & https://discord.gg/5AQjAnNKYd
Reddit - u/QueenVengeance