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How to turn off Apple Intelligence and reclaim disk space with Remove Mac AI

Check what Apple Intelligence uses, turn it off while keeping features you like, and delete its models.

Short answer: Install with brew install omlahore/tap/removemacai; then run removemacai status to see each feature and the size of its models; turn it off but keep features you use with removemacai off --keep followed by their names. All steps.

Who it is forA Mac user who never uses Apple Intelligence and wants the storage back.

The problemApple Intelligence models take gigabytes and features are scattered across many settings.

The outcomeApple Intelligence off (or partly off), its models deleted and blocked from downloading again, with an undo history.

What you need first

  • macOS
  • Terminal, Homebrew, or the app from the latest release
  • The app is not notarized, so you approve it once in Privacy and Security

Steps

  1. Install with brew install omlahore/tap/removemacai
  2. Run removemacai status to see each feature and the size of its models
  3. Turn it off but keep features you use with removemacai off --keep followed by their names
  4. Run removemacai clean to see the space you can get back and move items to the Trash
  5. Turn it back on anytime with removemacai on

Prompt for your agent

Using omlahore/RemoveMacAI, show me removemacai status, then turn off Apple Intelligence except Writing Tools, run clean in dry-run mode first, and list what would be removed before I approve.

Caveat. Changes system settings; review each change before applying, and keep removemacai revert in mind to undo everything.

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Using the Deduped MCP, get the setup steps for omlahore/RemoveMacAI and "Turn off Apple Intelligence and reclaim disk space"

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