Download PokerBuddy
AI tournament poker advisor — macOS client
PokerBuddy for macOS
Version 1.4.8
Requires macOS 12 Monterey or later
curl -fsSL https://pokerbuddy.ai/install.sh | bash✓ Copied — open Terminal (⌘+Space → type “Terminal” → Enter), then paste with ⌘+V and press Enter.
Click Copy, open Terminal, paste, and press Enter.
The installer downloads from our CDN and places PokerBuddy in your Applications folder. No admin password required if you're an admin user.
Prefer a direct download? ↓
On macOS Sequoia 15.1+, unsigned apps downloaded via browser are blocked. After unzipping, run this in Terminal to unblock:
xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine /Applications/PokerBuddy.app✓ Copied — open Terminal (⌘+Space → type “Terminal” → Enter), then paste with ⌘+V and press Enter.
What's new in v1.4.8
- UI/UX Polished for initial launch
Installation Guide
Open Terminal
Press ⌘ + Space (Command + Space) to open Spotlight, type "Terminal", and press Return. A dark window with a text prompt will appear — that's Terminal.
Paste the install command
Click the green Copy button above, switch back to Terminal, paste with ⌘ + V (Command + V), and press Return. The installer downloads PokerBuddy and places it in your Applications folder — about 10 seconds.
Launch PokerBuddy
The installer launches PokerBuddy automatically. If not, open your Applications folder and double-click PokerBuddy.
Grant Screen Recording permission
macOS will ask on first launch — click "Open System Settings", toggle PokerBuddy on under Privacy & Security → Screen Recording. If PokerBuddy doesn't pick up your table afterward, quit (Cmd+Q) and relaunch.
Sign in
Enter the email and password you used to create your PokerBuddy account.
Start playing
Open your poker client, sit at a tournament table, and PokerBuddy will automatically display advice when it's your turn.
System Requirements
- macOS 12 Monterey or later
- Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4) or Intel Mac
- Supported poker client installed (see platform support below)
- Active internet connection
- PokerBuddy account
Platform Support
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