Endpoint
Path Parameter
The macOS major version number.
| Era | Format | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Modern macOS (11+) | Single integer | 14, 15, 26 |
| macOS 10.x | Two-part (10.Y) | 10.15, 10.14, 10.9 |
| Classic Mac OS | Two-part (X.Y) | 8.5, 9.2, 7.5 |
| System 0.97 | As-is | 0.97 |
Example Requests
Responses
Modern macOS (11+)
Classic Mac OS (System 0.97 – Mac OS 9.2.2)
Response Fields
The macOS major version. A string for modern macOS; a number for Classic Mac OS.
The internal DynamoDB composite key:
{board_id}:{major_version}.Release date of the latest point release for this major version, in
YYYY-MM-DD format.The latest known point release for this major version.
The board ID used to resolve this record. This is a canonical representative Mac for the era:
- Modern macOS (11+):
J293AP(M1 MacBook Pro) - macOS 10.0–10.5:
PowerPC - macOS 10.6–10.15: Intel board IDs (e.g.
Mac-F4208EAA) - Classic Mac OS: processor model (e.g.
G3,68040)
Notes
- Passing a full point release (e.g.
14.7.2) to this endpoint will still return the latest release for that major version, not the specific version you passed. To look up a specific point release, use GET /items/:. - The response is always an array containing one item.