Just My Socks macOS Setup Guide 2026: Complete ClashX Configuration
New subscription option (2026-09-07): The guide below covers legacy ClashX, whose core does not support all JMS protocols. See the updated Clash Verge Rev and Stash subscription guide for Mac.
Purchased Just My Socks and wondering how to use it on Mac? This guide will walk you through the complete macOS setup process in just 5 minutes.
💡 Supported Systems: macOS 10.14 (Mojave) and above
Prerequisites
Before starting, make sure you have:
- ✅ Purchased Just My Socks service (Buying Guide)
- ✅ Obtained your subscription link (available in Just My Socks dashboard)
- ✅ Mac with internet access
Step 1: Get Your Subscription Link
1. Login to Just My Socks Dashboard
Visit Just My Socks Official Website and login.
2. Copy Subscription Link
- Click “Services” → “My Services”
- Click your active service
- Find and copy the “Subscription Link” (Shadowsocks recommended)
Step 2: Download ClashX
1. Visit Official GitHub
Open browser and visit:
https://github.com/yichengchen/clashX/releases
2. Download
- Find the latest version
- Download: ClashX.dmg
3. Install
- Open the downloaded
.dmgfile - Drag ClashX to your Applications folder
- Open ClashX from Applications
- If you see a security warning:
- Go to System Preferences → Security & Privacy
- Click “Open Anyway”
Step 3: Import Subscription
1. Find ClashX in Menu Bar
After launching, you’ll see a cat icon (🐱) in the menu bar at the top.
2. Add Subscription
- Click the ClashX icon
- Go to “Config” → “Remote Config” → “Manage”
- Click “Add”
- Paste your subscription link in the URL field
- Click “OK”
3. Select Config
- Click ClashX icon again
- Go to “Config”
- Select your Just My Socks config
Step 4: Connect and Test
1. Enable System Proxy
- Click ClashX icon
- Click “Set as System Proxy” (check mark will appear)
2. Select a Node
- Click ClashX icon
- Go to “Proxy” → “Proxy” or “Global”
- Select a node with low latency
3. Verify Connection
- Open Safari or Chrome
- Visit Google
- If it loads, success! ✅
Step 5: Optimize Settings
1. Start at Login
- Click ClashX icon
- Check “Start at Login”
2. Enable Enhanced Mode (Optional)
For apps that don’t support system proxy:
- Click ClashX icon
- Check “Enhanced Mode”
Troubleshooting
❓ Cannot Connect
Solutions:
- Update config: Config → Remote Config → Update
- Switch to another node
- Check subscription link
- Wait for auto IP replacement (5-10 min)
❓ Slow Speed
Solutions:
- Switch nodes
- Try Rule mode instead of Global
- Check local network
- Avoid peak hours
Next Steps
You’ve successfully configured Just My Socks on macOS!
What’s Next:
- 📱 Configure other devices: iOS | Android | Windows
- 🎯 Learn more: AI Services Access
- ❓ Having issues: Troubleshooting FAQ
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