Privacy & trust
What stays on your Mac, what leaves it, your data, updates and what Slate costs your machine.
Privacy and securitySlate keeps your workspace on your machine. Your sign-in, four standing exceptions, a problem report you send, requests you start and the connections you set up can send data out. Each is listed below with how to turn it off.Your data and exportEach workspace is one SQLite file on your machine. Export is a copy, the format is open, and your data outlives the app.Licensing and updatesFree for individuals, Team plans coming. How updates arrive in steps, install when you quit, and what safe mode does.Platform and availabilityWhich platforms Slate runs on today, which have early builds, and how you install and remove it.What Slate costs your machineThe most CPU, memory and disk Slate may use on your Mac, how the tests measure it, and how to check it yourself.