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latest · v0.11 • auto-updates

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Utility that shows the latest app updates

brew install --cask latest
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Trust Score 9/10
Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
Active development +2
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Auto-updates +1
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Established (>1yr) +1
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Review

Mar 10, 2026

Latest is a utility app for macOS that keeps track of updates for your installed apps, including those from the Mac App Store, browsers, and system utilities. It provides a centralized way to monitor and manage updates, making it ideal for users who want to stay current with the latest software versions.

Monitors and alerts users about updates for installed applications across various platforms.

Maturity: The project is actively maintained with a strong community following, though it has some unresolved issues.

Community: While there is no direct discussion on Hacker News about the app itself, the topics it covers, such as software updates and trends, are frequently discussed. Reddit has no mentions of the app.

Pros

  • + Monitors updates across multiple platforms, including the Mac App Store and browsers
  • + Automatically updates to keep the app current
  • + Open-source with a strong community base

Cons

  • - Some users report issues with App Store updates on specific macOS versions
  • - False positives for updates may occur
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SwiftLast commit: Feb 9, 2026