diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 55057c5a2..aa5d689ac 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Debug/src/**/*.o
 Debug/voxel_engine
 
 /build
+/cmake-build-**
 /screenshots
 
 /world
@@ -11,6 +12,7 @@ Debug/voxel_engine
 /settings.toml
 /controls.json
 
+/.idea
 .vscode
 /.vs
 *.sln
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 1bef14997..c8429711f 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.15)
 project(VoxelEngine)
 
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
+
 file(GLOB_RECURSE HEADERS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/*.hpp)
 file(GLOB_RECURSE SOURCES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/*.cpp)
 
 add_executable(${PROJECT_NAME} ${HEADERS} ${SOURCES})
-target_compile_features(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE cxx_std_17)
 
 if(MSVC)
   target_compile_options(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE /W4)
@@ -13,7 +14,7 @@ if(MSVC)
 else()
   target_compile_options(${PROJECT_NAME} PRIVATE -Wall -Wextra -lstdc++fs
     # additional warnings
-    -Wformat-nonliteral -Wcast-align 
+    -Wformat-nonliteral -Wcast-align
     -Wpointer-arith -Wundef
     -Wwrite-strings -Wno-unused-parameter)
 endif()
@@ -28,14 +29,18 @@ if (WIN32)
 else()
     find_package(PNG REQUIRED)
     set(PNGLIB PNG::PNG)
-endif(WIN32)
+endif()
+
+if (APPLE)
+    find_package(glfw3 3.3 REQUIRED)
+endif ()
 
 set(LIBS "")
 
 if(UNIX)
     find_package(Threads REQUIRED)
     set(LIBS ${LIBS} Threads::Threads)
-endif(UNIX)
+endif()
 
 if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "GNU")
     set(CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS} -no-pie")
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1f5d51f34..066b8eea0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ git clone --recursive https://github.com/MihailRis/VoxelEngine-Cpp.git
 cd VoxelEngine-Cpp
 mkdir build
 cd build
-cmake ../
+cmake ..
 cmake --build .
 ```
 
@@ -39,3 +39,9 @@ If you use X11
 
 If you use Wayland
 `$ sudo pacman -S glfw-wayland glew glm libpng openal`
+
+#### macOS:
+
+`$ brew install glfw3 glew glm libpng`
+
+Download, compile and install OpenAL
diff --git a/src/window/Window.cpp b/src/window/Window.cpp
index 6a4f72c66..d6b0eee30 100644
--- a/src/window/Window.cpp
+++ b/src/window/Window.cpp
@@ -132,7 +132,12 @@ int Window::initialize(DisplaySettings& settings){
 
 	glfwWindowHint(GLFW_CONTEXT_VERSION_MAJOR, 3);
 	glfwWindowHint(GLFW_CONTEXT_VERSION_MINOR, 3);
-	glfwWindowHint(GLFW_OPENGL_PROFILE, GLFW_OPENGL_ANY_PROFILE);
+#ifdef __APPLE__
+    glfwWindowHint(GLFW_OPENGL_PROFILE, GLFW_OPENGL_CORE_PROFILE);
+    glfwWindowHint(GLFW_OPENGL_FORWARD_COMPAT, GL_TRUE);
+#else
+    glfwWindowHint(GLFW_OPENGL_PROFILE, GLFW_OPENGL_ANY_PROFILE);
+#endif
 	glfwWindowHint(GLFW_RESIZABLE, GL_TRUE);
 	glfwWindowHint(GLFW_SAMPLES, settings.samples);