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Hackintool
hackintool · v4.1.5 • auto-updates • deprecated
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Hackintosh patching tool
brew install --cask hackintool 63
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Trust Score 6/10
✓ Open source (MIT) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 10, 2026Hackintool is a comprehensive tool for Hackintosh enthusiasts, offering patching, configuration file generation, and kext installation. It simplifies the process of setting up a vanilla macOS on non-Apple hardware, making it essential for those experimenting with Hackintosh setups.
Hackintool patches macOS installations on non-Apple hardware, generates configuration files, and installs necessary kernel extensions (kexts).
Maturity: The project is mature with active development, a large community, and frequent updates, though some configuration issues remain.
Community: No community discussion found yet.
Pros
- + Comprehensive tool for Hackintosh setup and maintenance
- + Active development with regular updates
- + Saves time by automating complex patching and configuration tasks
Cons
- - Niche tool with a steep learning curve
- - Some users may encounter configuration issues