Desktop app
Download Saverick Studio
The full lab on your computer. Works offline, syncs when you are back online.
Saverick Studio is in development — the desktop beta is targeted for H1 2027. Use the web edition now
Other platforms
- Windows 10 and 11, 64-bit
- macOS 12 Monterey and later
- Linux Ubuntu 22.04 and later
Android companion comes later. Checksums and release notes will be published with the first build.
What the browser can't do.
The web edition is deliberately limited — browsers restrict hardware access, sustained GPU use and offline storage. These are the things only the desktop app can give you.
Compare the editions- Works fully offline, syncs when a connection returns
- Full 3D physics with multi-robot arenas and custom worlds
- Firmware flashing over USB, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
- On-device Saverick LM Edge — the AI tutor with no connection
- Local lab mode: one teacher PC hosts a whole classroom
- Python, C++ and MicroPython (the web edition drops C++)
Once it's installed
- Install
Run the installer. No admin rights needed on Windows or macOS — it installs to your user profile.
- Pick your language
Choose a language pack on first run. It downloads once and then works with no connection.
- Plug in a kit
Link finds the board automatically over USB. No driver hunting.
- Or skip the kit
Sim gives you a virtual robot straight away, so you can start with no hardware at all.
System requirements
| Processor | Any 64-bit CPU from 2015 onward | Low-spec school laptops are the baseline we design against |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | 4 GB RAM | 8 GB for multi-robot arenas in Sim 3D |
| Disk | 2 GB, plus 1–3 GB per offline language pack | Packs are downloaded once and reused |
| Graphics | Anything with WebGL 2 | WebGPU is used when present, never required |
| Internet | Needed once, to install and sign in | Everything after that works offline |