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OmniFocus 4.8 gets on-device Apple Intelligence support

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It should come as no surprise that Omni Group is ready for macOS Tahoe 26, iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and visionOS 26 on day one, with a full Liquid Glass revamp across its entire suite of apps.

But beyond the visual overhaul, one of the most interesting additions is the support for Apple’s Foundation Models framework in OmniFocus 4.8. Here’s what it can do.

Quick recap on Apple’s Foundation Models framework

With today’s updates, Apple is introducing the Foundation Models framework, which lets developers plug into its local model to offer their own AI features. This means that developers have access to the same local AI power as Apple, with the added bonus of not having to rely on costly API dependencies.

What’s more, access to a local model means no need for a web connection, which makes this more private, faster, and more useful for developers and users.

What this means for OmniFocus 4.8

For OmniFocus 4.8, this means that you can now tap into Apple’s local model for a more robust Omni Automation feature set, starting with 7 plug-ins, for both heavy and casual users alike:

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