From 8b2639945619bcf5c8f55e55587853b6a291f370 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Schoreels <jonathan.schoreels@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2025 12:29:38 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Use macos_helper.disable_appnap at startup

---
 qt/aqt/main.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/qt/aqt/main.py b/qt/aqt/main.py
index c707d1b2a..1c40b32b4 100644
--- a/qt/aqt/main.py
+++ b/qt/aqt/main.py
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ from anki.utils import (
     split_fields,
 )
 from aqt import gui_hooks
+from aqt._macos_helper import macos_helper
 from aqt.addons import DownloadLogEntry, check_and_prompt_for_updates, show_log_to_user
 from aqt.dbcheck import check_db
 from aqt.debug_console import show_debug_console
@@ -1718,6 +1719,9 @@ title="{}" {}>{}</button>""".format(
             self.hideMenuAccels = True
             self.maybeHideAccelerators()
             self.hideStatusTips()
+            # prevent App Nap from suspending Anki in the background
+            if macos_helper:
+                macos_helper.disable_appnap()
         elif is_win:
             self._setupWin32()