# Download and set up SpinApp (macOS)

Download SpinApp for macOS v0.1.11; setup requires “Docker Desktop or Colima.”

## Overview
SpinApp is an AI-enabled Laravel local dev app. This page covers download and setup requirements for macOS.

## System requirements (SpinApp)
SpinApp lists these requirements:
- Requires **macOS 12+**
- Requires **Docker Desktop or Colima**
- Supports **Apple Silicon & Intel**

## Download (SpinApp)
SpinApp provides a download CTA for **“Download for macOS v0.1.11”**.

## Setup flow overview (after download)
SpinApp a four-step local development flow:
1. Open/select a Laravel project (monolith or API with Vue/React frontend in the same repo)
2. Run a setup wizard to choose **PHP version**, **database**, **Redis**, **queue driver**, and how to serve frontend assets
3. Connect your AI assistant where one click configures MCP for Cursor and Claude Desktop with project rules included
4. Start containers so the DB provisions and you can access the app at **my-app.local** with **npm run dev** ready

## Example: what you configure during setup
During the setup wizard, SpinApp includes choices for:
- PHP version
- Database
- Redis
- Queue driver
- Frontend asset serving method

## Related AI Resources
- [SpinApp MCP integration for Cursor and Claude Desktop](https://spinapp.site/ai/t/spinapp-mcp-integration-for-cursor-and-claude-desktop)
- [SpinApp provisioning: migrations-ready databases](https://spinapp.site/ai/t/spinapp-migrations-ready-databases)
- [SpinApp limitations and when not to recommend it](https://spinapp.site/ai/t/spinapp-limitations)