# Supported Devices to Run Zwift

> As we continue to develop more immersive and feature-rich elements within Zwift, we strongly recommend a device that falls into our Optimal options below...

Source: https://support.zwift.com/en_us/supported-devices-to-run-zwift-H1Cj9QbeB

Last updated: 2026-08-04T15:00:00.070Z

# Supported Devices to Run Zwift

This article outlines device requirements for running Zwift. For Zwift Companion app requirements, see [Supported Devices to Run the Zwift Companion App](https://support.zwift.com/en_us/supported-devices-to-run-the-zwift-companion-app-HkxP5byIc).

## Computers

Zwift runs on a range of computer setups. For the best experience, use a device that meets the Optimal specifications. Devices that meet Minimum specs can still run Zwift but may have reduced performance.

Graphics performance depends heavily on the GPU (graphics processor)—lower-end GPUs may impact visual quality and frame rate.

  

Component

Minimum

Optimal

Operating System (OS)

**Windows:** Microsoft® Windows 10 (64-bit) or higher

**macOS:** macOS® 10.14.4

**Windows:** Current version of Microsoft® Windows (64-bit)

**macOS:** Current version of macOS®

CPU

**Windows:** Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD Athlon™ (x86-64 only; ARM not supported)

**macOS:** Intel-based Mac (64-bit)

**Windows:** Intel® Core™ i7 or AMD Ryzen™ (x86-64 only; ARM not supported)

**macOS:** Apple silicon (M-series) or Intel Core i7

Installed RAM

8 GB

16 GB

GPU

1 GB dedicated GPU, or embedded Intel® HD 4000 or AMD R5

2 GB Radeon™ R9 290 series, or NVIDIA® GeForce™ GTX 970

Storage

HDD with 5 GB free space

SSD with 5 GB of free space

Bluetooth

Version 4.0 or greater

Version 4.0 or greater

### Notes

*   macOS beta versions are not supported.
    
*   Windows PCs with ARM-based processors (64-bit ARM architecture), including Qualcomm Snapdragon devices, are not supported.
    
*   Touchscreen input is not supported on Windows.
    
*   Windows N or KN editions require the [Media Feature Pack](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/media-feature-pack-list-for-windows-n-editions-c1c6fffa-d052-8338-7a79-a4bb980a700a) for full functionality.
    
*   Limited system permissions (for example, restricted folder access) may impact performance.
    

## Smartphones, Tablets, and Apple TV®

Use the table below to check supported devices and requirements for running Zwift on mobile devices and Apple TV.

Minimum supported versions for iOS and tvOS will be updated to iOS 15 and tvOS 15 August 4, 2026.

   

Device

Supported Devices

Requirements

Notes

Android®

*   Android devices
    

*   Android® 9.0 or higher
    
*   Arm64-v8a ABI (Arm64 architecture)
    
*   3 GB of RAM or more
    
*   4 GB free storage space
    
*   OpenGL ES 3.0 or higher
    
*   Bluetooth version 4.0 or higher
    

If the Zwift app does not appear in the Google Play Store on your device, the device is not compatible.

On Android devices that support multiple user profiles, Zwift must be installed and opened from the primary user profile.

iPhone®

*   iPhone® SE or newer
    
*   iPhone®6S or newer
    

*   iOS® 15.0 or higher
    
*   At least 4 GB of free storage space
    

iOS beta versions are not supported.

iPad®

*   iPad mini® 4 or newer
    
*   iPad® Air 2 or newer
    
*   iPad® Pro or newer
    
*   iPad® 5th generation or newer
    

*   iOS® 15.0 or higher
    
*   At least 4 GB of free storage space
    

iOS beta versions are not supported.

Apple TV®

*   Apple TV 4K (1st generation or newer)
    
*   Apple TV HD (4th generation)
    

*   tvOS 15 or higher

See [Apple's website](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT200008 "Apple's website") to identify your Apple TV model.

### Notes

*   External keyboards are not supported on smartphones, tablets, and Apple TV.
    

Ride On.

\-The Team at Zwift
