BoardEject

BoardEject for your Mac.

Install once. Export and archive from your browser.

Download Mac helper ↓ Prefer a ZIP? Architecture-specific: Apple silicon · Intel
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Not notarized. macOS requires approval once. How to open it →

BoardEject Helper Apple silicon + Intel
✓Ready on your MacNo developer toolchain needed
First open: approve the helper

Approve the unsigned helper once.

BoardEject is ad-hoc signed but not Apple-notarized. macOS blocks the first launch until you approve it.

  1. Open the DMG and drag BoardEject Helper to Applications.
  2. Open the app once and dismiss the warning.
  3. Open System Settings → Privacy & Security.
  4. Scroll to Security and click Open Anyway.
  5. Authenticate, then confirm Open.

macOS remembers this exception for later launches. Only approve the helper downloaded from this page. These steps follow Apple's Gatekeeper guidance ↗.

01

Download

Drag BoardEject Helper into Applications.

02

Open Anyway once

Approve it in System Settings → Privacy & Security.

03

Use BoardEject

The helper opens BoardEject. Allow Local Network Access to connect to it on this Mac.

You’re ready.

Freeform → Excalidraw

Copy → Import → Download.

Export a selection →

Freeform → verified archive

Scan → Choose → Create → Verify.

Archive a board →
Verified Freeform 4.5 schemaUnknown versions stop safely.
Your live database stays untouchedRestore into Freeform is not supported.
Support details →
More options

Launch at Login is available in the helper’s menu-bar menu.

Build from source

Developers can audit and compile BoardEject with Node 22+, Swift, and Xcode Command Line Tools. 

git clone https://github.com/royalpinto007/boardeject.git
cd boardeject
npm ci