Does desktop automation work on a Mac?

Yes. The Celers desktop app for macOS (Apple silicon) records and runs Mac apps the same way as on Windows: Pick on screen, Snip area, the recorder and runs. Citrix automation runs on Windows.

Desktop automation with Celers

Desktop automation for the apps your team uses every day

Many processes still live in desktop software — ERP and billing clients, legacy apps, remote Citrix desktops. Celers records them on Windows or a Mac and finds each button again by its accessibility name, its picture or its text.

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Native Windows and Mac apps

UI Automation on Windows and Accessibility on macOS find buttons, fields and tables by name; image and anchor matching cover the rest.

Citrix and remote desktops

Where there are only pixels, Celers uses images and on-screen text (OCR) to find and read things.

Open App steps

Start a program with its arguments and wait for its window, exactly the same on every run.

Desktop plus web

One flow can read a portal in Chrome and type the results into a desktop app.

How desktop automation works in Celers

1Add an Open App step for the program.
2Record the task in its window.
3Check each target on the canvas with Test.
4Run it on any Windows or Mac computer signed in to your account.

Questions

Does desktop automation work on a Mac?: Yes. The Celers desktop app for macOS (Apple silicon) records and runs Mac apps the same way as on Windows: Pick on screen, Snip area, the recorder and runs. Citrix automation runs on Windows.