# Does Wechat DevTools work on macOS 28?

> **Short answer: yes.** Wechat DevTools runs natively on Apple silicon (checked October 5, 2026), so it keeps working on macOS 28 without Rosetta. If Finder shows your copy as “Intel”, it is an old download; get the current version from the developer.

## Key facts

- Architecture: Apple silicon (checked October 5, 2026)
- Homebrew package: wechatwebdevtools (https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/wechatwebdevtools), 4,994 installs in the last 365 days
- Website: https://developers.weixin.qq.com/miniprogram/dev/devtools/download.html
- Native Apple silicon version: Available
- Keep86 status: Not tested yet
- Latest known version: 2.02.2608080
- Last verified: 2026-10-05

## Questions about Wechat DevTools

### Does Wechat DevTools work on Apple silicon?

Yes. Wechat DevTools has a native Apple silicon version, so it runs on M-series Macs without any translation layer.

### Does Wechat DevTools need Rosetta 2?

No. The current version runs natively on Apple silicon, so it doesn’t use Rosetta 2 and isn’t affected when Apple removes it in macOS 28. Only an old Intel download of it would be.

### How can I keep using Wechat DevTools after macOS 28?

Keep it up to date from the developer. If Finder shows your copy as “Application (Intel)”, replace it with the current download.

## Sources

- Homebrew cask “wechatwebdevtools” 2.02.2608080 ships an Apple silicon build — https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/wechatwebdevtools (2026-10-05)

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Architecture data partly from Homebrew (formulae.brew.sh), used under the BSD 2-Clause licence.
Source: https://keep86.com/apps/wechat-devtools