Arco for Mac
An incremental backup tool designed with simplicity in mind.
By loomi-labs. Free and open source.
Arco at a glance
- Version
- 0.24.1
- Released
- 24 July 2026
- Download size
- 24 MB
- Works on
- Apple silicon and Intel
- Category
- Utilities
- Developer
- loomi-labs
- GitHub stars
- 46
About Arco
Arco is an incremental backup tool designed with simplicity in mind.
Screenshots

How to install Arco on a Mac
- Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
- Search for Arco and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 0.24.1 from loomi-labs's own GitHub release.
- Open it. The download is checked against its SHA-256 fingerprint and its signature is checked on your Mac before it lands in Applications.
Updates to Arco show up in OpenDMG and install with one button. No account is needed.
Prefer to do it by hand? The developer's file is on GitHub: Arco.dmg (24 MB).
What is new in Arco 0.24.1
## [0.24.1](https://github.com/loomi-labs/arco/compare/v0.24.0...v0.24.1) (2026-07-24) ### Bug Fixes * **restart:** use exec on Linux so self-update restart survives systemd ([#302](https://github.com/loomi-labs/arco/issues/302)) ([b144bd3](https://github.com/loomi-labs/arco/commit/b144bd3b3853dca4f6f1b381d219546d15865b53))
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