Acorn8 Container

Sandbox container data for an Acorn 8 app extension, typically created so the extension can store its own settings and working files.

Acorn8 com.flyingmeat.acorn8

What is Acorn8 Container?

This folder is a macOS app container used by an Acorn 8 app extension. Containers are part of Apple's sandboxing system and give the extension a private place to store settings, temporary working data, and other files it needs while interacting with the main Acorn image editor.

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Safety overview

Status: Mostly safe

This is usually not a system-critical item, but it may contain extension-specific settings or working data for Acorn 8. Removing it can reset the extension's stored state and may affect related features until the app recreates the container.

Recommendation: Keep this if you still use Acorn 8 or its extensions. If Acorn 8 has been uninstalled and you no longer use it, this container is usually optional and can be removed, though any stored extension data inside it will be lost.

File path

  • ~/Library/Containers/com.flyingmeat.Acorn8.Acornappex

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