StagePlayer system requirements

Short answer: Windows: Windows 11 or later, a 2.0 GHz or faster processor, 4 GB of available RAM, and 10 GB free disk space plus 5 GB per show. Mac: macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) or later, Apple silicon (M1) or equivalent at 2.0 GHz or faster, 4 GB of available RAM, and 10 GB plus 5 GB per show. iPads, Chromebooks, Microsoft Surface and computers with Intel Iris graphics are known not to work well.

Applies to: StagePlayer 2.x (current release) on Mac and Windows · Last reviewed: October 17, 2026

Minimum requirements

Windows Mac
Operating system Windows 11 or later macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) or later
Processor 2.0 GHz or faster (Intel Pentium 4 with SSE2 or equivalent, or better) 64-bit Apple silicon (M1) or equivalent, 2.0 GHz or faster
Memory 4 GB available RAM 4 GB available RAM
Disk space 10 GB free, plus 5 GB for each show 10 GB free, plus 5 GB for each show

Known incompatibilities

StagePlayer may not work as designed on these, even if they meet the numbers above:

  • iPad
  • Chromebook
  • Lenovo ThinkPad and Lenovo IdeaPad
  • HP ProBook
  • Microsoft Surface
  • Acer Nitro 5 (Intel)
  • Any computer with Intel Iris graphics

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Test before you rent

Download StagePlayer free and run the built-in Demo Show on your computer and projector. See Try StagePlayer before you buy.

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Still stuck?

Show Goods product help is self-service, with no live chat or phone support. Try these next:

  1. Work through StagePlayer troubleshooting: start here.
  2. Check your computer against the StagePlayer system requirements.
  3. Orders, rentals, license dates, refunds and custom content are handled by Broadway Media, not Show Goods: broadwaymedia.com/support or hello@broadwaymedia.com.
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