https://updates.cdn-apple.com/2022FALLFULL/041-XXXXX-XXXXXXXX/InstallMacOSVentura.restore.ipsw : Exact build numbers change. To get current links, use MIST (macOS Installer Super Tool) or gibMacOS (open-source). Using gibMacOS (safe, community tool):
softwareupdate --fetch-full-installer --full-installer-version 13.6.7 The installer will be saved to /Applications/Install macOS Ventura.app . macos ventura recovery image download
git clone https://github.com/corpnewt/gibMacOS cd gibMacOS ./gibMacOS.command # Choose macOS Ventura (e.g., 13.x) → download the .ipsw for Apple Silicon Intel Macs don’t use .ipsw files. Instead, download the full macOS Ventura Installer and create a bootable recovery drive. https://updates
shasum -a 256 /path/to/restore.ipsw Compare to Apple’s published checksum (search "macOS Ventura 13.x IPSW SHA256" ). macos ventura recovery image download
Apple doesn’t provide public directory listings, but URLs follow this pattern for Ventura: