{"id":46052,"date":"2024-12-05T16:09:12","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T21:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=46052"},"modified":"2024-12-06T09:04:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T14:04:49","slug":"mist-macos-installer-super-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/05\/mist-macos-installer-super-tool\/","title":{"rendered":"MIST (macOS Installer Super Tool)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macintouch.com\/post\/43997\/mist\/\">Ric Ford<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.macintouch.com\/post\/43997\/mist\/\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/ninxsoft\/Mist\/blob\/main\/README.md\">MIST<\/a> &#x2013; <em>macOS Installer Super Tool<\/em> &#x2013; is a remarkable Mac app from Nindi Gill that greatly simplifies the processes of downloading macOS and firmware versions that Apple itself complicates and makes difficult (especially with older releases).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/hjuutilainen\/sus-inspector\">SUS Inspector<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/22\/apple-manuals-specs-and-downloads\/\">Apple Manuals, Specs, and Downloads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/21\/how-to-reinstall-safari-for-mac\/\">How to Reinstall Safari for Mac<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/25\/download-full-installer\/\">Download Full Installer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/17\/no-more-downloadable-macos-updates\/\">No More Downloadable macOS Updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/15\/catalina-software-update-can-download-old-installers\/\">Catalina &ldquo;softwareupdate&rdquo; Can Download Old Installers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/28\/installing-old-versions-of-macos\/\">Installing Old Versions of macOS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p id=\"mist-macos-installer-super-tool-update-2024-12-06\">Update (2024-12-06): <a href=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@ednl\/113603526281011028\">ednl<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@ednl\/113603526281011028\"><p>There is also still the Python download script &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/munki\/macadmin-scripts\/blob\/main\/README.md\">installinstallmacos.py<\/a>&rdquo;.<\/p><p>And I saw <a href=\"https:\/\/mrmacintosh.com\/how-to-download-macos-catalina-mojave-or-high-sierra-full-installers\/\">this page<\/a> that catalogues a bunch of options, including that script and MIST.<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ric Ford: MIST &#x2013; macOS Installer Super Tool &#x2013; is a remarkable Mac app from Nindi Gill that greatly simplifies the processes of downloading macOS and firmware versions that Apple itself complicates and makes difficult (especially with older releases). See also: SUS Inspector. 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