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packages · v1.2.10 • auto-updates

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Integrated packaging environment

brew install --cask packages
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Trust Score 5/10
Open source +0
Active development +2
Licensed +0
Auto-updates +1
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 10, 2026

Packages is a powerful tool for creating and managing macOS installers, offering a user-friendly interface for developers. It integrates seamlessly with Xcode and PackageMaker, making it ideal for those who need to bundle and distribute software.

Packages allows users to create custom macOS installer packages with ease.

Maturity: The project is actively maintained, with regular updates and a moderate level of community interest.

Community: The app has sparked discussions on security and package management, reflecting its relevance in the developer community.

Pros

  • + User-friendly interface for creating installers
  • + Integration with Apple's development tools
  • + Active development and support

Cons

  • - Licensing details are unclear
  • - Compatibility issues with newer macOS versions
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Objective-CLast commit: Feb 28, 2026