There are certain requirements to run ArcGIS AppStudio and AppStudio Player, as well as any apps created with AppStudio.
ArcGIS requirements
Anonymous users can download public apps in AppStudio Player, or use an app built with AppStudio that has been installed from an app store that doesn't require sign in. You can control who has access to your app by sharing it to your organization or a group.
The different user types and roles in ArcGIS organizations have access to different features of ArcGIS AppStudio. Refer to the following table for details, and for more information, see User types, roles, and privileges for ArcGIS Online or User types, roles, and privileges for ArcGIS Enterprise.
| User type | Use an app shared to your organization in AppStudio Player | Create your own app and share to your organization for use in AppStudio Player | Create your own app installation files to publish to a public app store or share to your organization as stand-alone installation files or with an MDM |
|---|---|---|---|
Viewer | Yes | No | No |
Field Worker | Yes | No | No |
Editor | Yes | No | No |
Creator | Yes | Yes | Yes (also requires ArcGIS AppStudio Developer Edition license) |
GIS Professional | Yes | Yes | Yes (also requires ArcGIS AppStudio Developer Edition license) |
To connect your app to ArcGIS Server data or services, use ArcGIS Server 10.0 or later. To use ArcGIS Server data when your app is offline, use ArcGIS Server 10.2.2 or later.
AppStudio supports ArcGIS Runtime 100.15.1.
AppStudio app items can be saved in ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise. Portal for ArcGIS 10.4 and later are also supported for signing in and creating and uploading apps, and data stored in Portal for ArcGIS 10.2 or later can be used in your apps.
Supported operating systems
The following operating systems (with minimum versions) are supported for AppStudio on the desktop:
| Operating system | OS version |
|---|---|
| Windows |
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| Ubuntu | 18.04 LTS or later (64 bit) |
| macOS | 10.15 Catalina or later (64 bit) |
The following operating systems (with minimum versions) are supported for AppStudio Player:
| Operating system | OS version |
|---|---|
| Windows |
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| Ubuntu | 18.04 LTS or later (64 bit) |
| macOS | 10.15 Catalina or later (64 bit) |
| Android | 6.0 Marshmallow or later (ARMv7 32 bit and ARMv8 64 bit) |
| iOS | 13 or later (64 bit) |
Caution:
An operating system can only be supported if it is also supported by the Qt SDK from The Qt Company.
Hardware requirements
The following are the minimum requirements for running ArcGIS AppStudio on Windows, macOS and Ubuntu devices.
| Hardware | Requirement |
|---|---|
CPU speed | 2.2 GHz minimum or higher; Hyper-threading (HHT) or Multicore recommended |
Processor Platform | Intel Pentium 4, Intel Core Duo, or Xeon Processors; SSE2 minimum Windows: Run this Microsoft utility from your Windows command prompt to check your processor. macOS: Only Intel processors are supported; the new Apple M1 processor is not supported. To determine which processor your device has, see this Apple support article. |
Memory/RAM | 2 GB or higher |
Display properties | 24-bit color depth |
Screen resolution | 1024x768 recommended or higher at normal size (96 dpi) |
Swap space | Determined by the operating system; 500 MB minimum ArcGIS Runtime will create cache files when used; additional disk space may be required. |
Video/Graphics adapter | 64 MB RAM minimum; 256 MB RAM minimum recommended. NVIDIA, ATI, and Intel chipsets supported. Accelerated graphics card driver OpenGL version 2.1 minimum runtime is required for 2D map views; OpenGL version 3.2 is required for 3D scene views. Shader Model 3.0 minimum is recommended. Be sure to use the latest available driver. |
User interface | Linux: X Windows with Gnome or KDE Desktop Environment |
Supported languages
The following languages are supported by AppStudio:
Arabic, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong), Traditional Chinese (Taiwan), Turkish, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese.
The language used is determined by your device's language setting.