Download PVA 1.12.0
Choose the build for your system. Checksums for every file are in SHA256SUMS.txt.
macOS
Two builds per processor: one for macOS 15 and later, one for macOS 12 to 14. Apple silicon means the M-series Macs; Intel means older x86_64 Macs.
Apple silicon
macOS 15 and later
Requires macOS 15
PVA-1.12.0-arm64-macos15.dmg · 444.0 MiBSHA-256
b3728627ebfad81dBuilt with PySide6 6.11.1.
Download Intel
macOS 15 and later
Requires macOS 15
PVA-1.12.0-x86_64-macos15.dmg · 480.6 MiBSHA-256
d6c8c136ce2c8971Built with PySide6 6.11.1.
Download Apple silicon
macOS 12 to 14
Requires macOS 12
PVA-1.12.0-arm64-macos12.dmg · 439.3 MiBSHA-256
11114856249bae98Built with PySide6 6.9.3; covers macOS 12 through 14.
Download Intel
macOS 12 to 14
Requires macOS 12
PVA-1.12.0-x86_64-macos12.dmg · 483.0 MiBSHA-256
a7a8d6b0dc98ea77Built with PySide6 6.9.3; covers macOS 12 through 14.
Download Linux
AppImages need no installation.
x86_64
AppImage
Requires glibc 2.35 or later (Ubuntu 22.04+, Debian 12+, RHEL 9+)
PVA-1.12.0-x86_64.AppImage · 396.0 MiBSHA-256
c44840573207eca2Run chmod +x on the file before launching it.
Download aarch64
AppImage
Requires glibc 2.39 or later (Ubuntu 24.04+, Fedora 40+)
PVA-1.12.0-aarch64.AppImage · 375.3 MiBSHA-256
b2b1a5c4921dcc5eRun chmod +x on the file before launching it.
Download - Check your glibc version with ldd --version.
Other notes
- There is no Windows build.
- On macOS, PVA is the default application for
.pyvsessions and an alternate viewer for.hdfand.h5data files (use Open With). On Linux, the desktop entry registers PVA for all three. - Bundle identifier:
com.predsci.pva. © 2026 Predictive Science Inc. License: Apache 2.0.