Note: Starting with macOS Big Sur the system volume is sealed and it is no longer possible for any process to modify its contents. Both architectures are supported natively. It requires a 64bit Intel or Apple Silicon Mac. LaunchControl supports all macOS versions from Mavericks (10.9)* to Monterey (12). Once found, drag an item from the palette section to the configuration section to add this key. Search them by category, name or description. Every key in the palette panel is annotated, so you don’t have to consult the man page. LaunchControl makes it easy to discover them. Launchd(8) currently supports some 36+ documented keys. It even includes a log viewer, so you don’t have to fire up Console.app and build custom queries. LaunchControl provides everything you need to create, edit, remove or debug launch services. Changes in one editor will instantly show up in the other one.
While the default editing mode in LaunchControl supports all documented features of launchd(8), you may sometimes need to use unofficial features. It displays only information that is relevant for the selected job. It provides a dedicated interface for every single launchd(8) configuration key. You find what you are looking for in an instant. The same goes for loading, unloading and ad-hoc starting. You can enable or disable services with a single click. Invalid services are highlighted and a problem description is provided. With LaunchControl you see all services and their respective status at a glance.
launchd currently supports some 36+ documented keys. Clicking it again will remove the job from the QuickLaunch menu again. This menu item will be checked to indicate that the job has been added. To add a job to this menu select it in LaunchControl and select Job>QuickLaunch from the menu. It contains a list of selected jobs and their respective status. QuickLaunch is a small menu extra living in your menu bar.
Sometimes it is desirable to quickly load, unload, start or stop a job on demand without hunting it down in LaunchControl every time. It provides most of the functionality of the launchctl command line utility, everything you need to create, edit, remove or debug launch services and even includes a log viewer, so you don’t have to fire up Console.app and build custom queries.
LaunchControl performs exhaustive analysis of your job and chances are that it will find the problem in an instant and tell you howto fix it. Don’t waste time trying to figure out why a job does not behave as expected. It provides a dedicated interface for every single launchd configuration key. A long list of jobs may be filtered by job name and/or various properties, helping you to find what you are looking for in an instant.īut LaunchControl is not just another. It reports potential problems even before a job is started and makes sure you always create valid configurations. All documented features of launchd(8) are supported. LaunchControl is a fully-featured launchd GUI allowing you to manage and debug system and user services on your Mac.
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