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AetherRoute 1.0.16

Build 2026091801 · · Apple silicon · macOS 15.0+

Support launch at login management, safe termination protection, and smart startup detection with previous connection state auto-recovery.

Native macOS Launch at Login Integration

  • Built with native ServiceManagement (SMAppService.mainApp) framework, strictly adhering to macOS sandbox and login items security standards.
  • Provide an intuitive toggle in settings, dynamically reflecting system authorization status with guidance when approval is required.

Termination Protection & Smart State Recovery

  • Safely disengage Network Extension on quit or reboot to protect OS networking while preserving user connection intent.
  • Automatically reconnect on launch if connected before quit; gracefully remain disconnected if previously turned off.
  • Strictly distinguish manual user toggles from lifecycle cleanup, ensuring state memory accurately reflects user intent.

Dual-Machine Full Lifecycle Verification

  • Automated tests across all 4 lifecycle scenarios passed 100% in Tart VM.
  • Physical hardware validation on Apple Silicon Mac mini completed with 100% pass rate.
  • All unit and regression test suites (104+ test cases) passed with zero failures.

Release Information

  • This stable package uses the normal production core, is Developer ID signed and Apple notarized, and contains no QA automation flags.
  • Authorized by the maintainer for stable release following 100% pass across all test suites.

Download and verify

AetherRoute-1.0.16-build-2026091801-arm64.dmg

SHA-256

186e8c2fd047977d1c79495caab1b0a549e5a30b2d76a9f33a6913a525d655d6

After downloading, run this in Terminal and confirm the output matches:
shasum -a 256 ~/Downloads/AetherRoute-1.0.16-build-2026091801-arm64.dmg