// SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS & DEVICES
MirrorUE Official Compatibility Matrix
MirrorUE is designed for universal compatibility across Apple hardware without requiring kernel extensions or system modifications. Here is the verified compatibility matrix.
1. macOS Host Requirements
| macOS Version | Architecture | Status |
|---|---|---|
| macOS 15 (Sequoia) | Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4) & Intel x86_64 | ✅ Fully Supported (120 FPS Metal) |
| macOS 14 (Sonoma) | Apple Silicon & Intel x86_64 | ✅ Fully Supported |
| macOS 13 (Ventura) & older | Legacy | ⚠️ CoreMediaIO stream works; HID requires macOS 14+ |
2. iOS & iPadOS Device Support
| Device Series | Max Refresh Rate | Touch & Keyboard Control |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone 16 Pro / 16 Pro Max | ⚡ 120 FPS ProMotion | ✅ Full Support |
| iPhone 15 Pro / 15 Pro Max | ⚡ 120 FPS ProMotion | ✅ Full Support |
| iPhone 14 Pro / 14 Pro Max | ⚡ 120 FPS ProMotion | ✅ Full Support |
| iPhone 13 Pro / 13 Pro Max | ⚡ 120 FPS ProMotion | ✅ Full Support |
| iPhone 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 (Standard / Plus / mini) | 60 FPS (Hardware limit) | ✅ Full Support |
| iPad Pro 11" & 12.9"/13" (M1, M2, M4) | ⚡ 120 FPS ProMotion | ✅ Full Support |
3. Cables & Hardware Connections
- USB-C to USB-C: Recommended for iPhone 15/16 series and modern iPads. Delivers ultra-low latency with USB 3.0 / USB 2.0 throughput.
- Lightning to USB-C / USB-A: Supported on iPhone 14 and earlier models. Requires standard MFi-certified or official Apple cable.
- Hubs & Docks: USB-C hubs and Thunderbolt docks are fully supported without signal degradation.
4. Known Technical Limitations
- DRM-Protected Video: FairPlay-encrypted playback (Netflix, Apple TV+, Disney+) will display a black rectangle during video playback as required by Apple's FairPlay architecture.
- Biometric Prompts: Face ID and Touch ID hardware prompts cannot be forged by software injection; passcodes can be entered via Mac keyboard.