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xVIGIL

Malware detection for your Mac.

Virus scanning, threat alerts, and file monitoring, right from your menu bar.

Free · macOS 15+

Protection

Threat Alerts

When Apple's built-in XProtect detects malware, the menu bar shield turns red.

Virus Scanning

Scan any folder with ClamAV, on demand or on a daily or weekly schedule.

IOC Watchlist

Get alerted when known-bad files appear or critical files change.

Download Forensics

Trace any downloaded file: where it came from, and whether it's still trusted.

Built to Be Trusted

No telemetry
Runs locally
Never deletes files
Native Swift

Get Started

  1. Download the latest release and drag xVigil.app to Applications.
  2. Right-click → Open on first launch.
  3. Enable scanning with brew install clamav.