Install Red Candle

Red Candle is a desktop app for macOS. A Windows version is coming soon. Download the installer for your Mac from the Download page.

Requirements

Computer	You need	Download
Mac with Apple Silicon (M1 or newer)	macOS 12 Monterey or later	RedCandle-macos-arm64.dmg
Mac with an Intel processor	macOS 12 Monterey or later	RedCandle-macos-x64.dmg

Not sure which Mac you have? Open the Apple menu → About This Mac and look at Chip (Apple M…) or Processor (Intel).

macOS

1. Open the downloaded .dmg.
2. Drag Red Candle into Applications.
3. Open Red Candle from Applications or Launchpad.

Your journal stays in the app's data folder on this computer, and it is kept even if you uninstall the app.

After installing

Red Candle opens on the sign-in screen. Continue with Create your account and sign in.

Your subscription covers one computer. You can move it to another computer later; see Move to another computer.

Where your data goes

Trades, screenshots and candles are stored in the app's data folder on this computer, not in the cloud. See Where your data is stored.