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title: "What happened to Amp app for macOS? New feature on 24 SEP 2026"
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last_updated: 2026-10-20T20:07:09+02:00
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summary: "Amp app for macOS: New feature on 24 SEP 2026. The Amp app for macOS now starts a runner by itself, so threads can run on the Mac without an open terminal."
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# What happened to Amp app for macOS?

**New feature on 24 SEP 2026.** The Amp app for macOS now starts a runner by itself, so threads can run on the Mac without an open terminal. Source: [Amp news](https://ampcode.com/news).

## What this means

On 24 SEP 2026, the Amp app for macOS began starting a runner for the user. It affects Mac users who run threads on their own machine. To use it, add a folder in the app's settings.

- Made by: Amp
- Website: https://ampcode.com/
- Status: New feature on 24 SEP 2026
- Checked: 20 OCT 2026

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