Hotstuff Client
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| HotStuff! | |
|---|---|
| File:HotStuff Icon.png | |
| Creator | Theo Knez |
| Latest version | 2.0.62 |
| First release | 2023-10-06 |
| Latest release | 2025-10-13 |
| Operating system | macOS Classic FAT/CARBON |
| Type | Hotline Client |
| License | {{{license}}} |
| Website | MacintoshGarden |
HotStuff! is a client for the Hotline Communications protocol, designed for classic macOS.
Downloads
[edit]Below you'll find all known versions of HotStuff!. Click the arrows in the table header to sort by version, date, or platform.
| Version | Release Date | Platform | Download | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0.62 | October 13, 2025 | MacOS Classic (CARBON) | File:HotStuff_2.0.62_Carbon.sit | Latest Release |
| 2.0.62 | October 13, 2025 | MacOS Classic (FAT) | File:HotStuff_2.0.62_FAT.sit | Latest Release |
| 2.0.61 | April 30, 2025 | MacOS Classic (CARBON) | File:HotStuff_2.0.61_Carbon.sit | |
| 2.0.61 | April 30, 2025 | MacOS Classic (FAT) | File:HotStuff_2.0.61_FAT.sit | |
| 2.0.60 | November 14, 2024 | MacOS Classic (CARBON) | File:HotStuff_2.0.60_Carbon.sit | |
| 2.0.60 | November 14, 2024 | MacOS Classic (FAT) | File:HotStuff_2.0.60_FAT.sit | |
| 2.0.54 | April 15, 2024 | MacOS Classic (CARBON) | File:HotStuff_2.0.54_Carbon.sit | |
| 2.0.54 | April 15, 2024 | MacOS Classic (FAT) | File:HotStuff_2.0.54_FAT.sit | |
| 2.0.49 | October 6, 2023 | MacOS Classic (CARBON) | File:HotStuff_2.0.49_Carbon.sit | Initial Release |
| 2.0.49 | October 6, 2023 | MacOS Classic (FAT) | File:HotStuff_2.0.49_FAT.sit | Initial Release |
Screenshots & Features
[edit]Screenshots
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The main connection window.
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Chatting on a server.
Key Features
[edit]- Full support for Hotline 1.5 protocol specifications.
- Public and private chat with user list.
- Resumable file transfers (uploads and downloads).
- Server news and message board rendering.
- Native look and feel for macOS Classic.
History
[edit]Development on HotStuff! began in 2023 by Theo Knez. The client is built for classic macOS and supports both FAT (68k/PPC) and CARBON (OS X) binaries. It has seen steady development, with the latest version released on October 13, 2025.
