Batt
Batt is a free, open-source desktop utility for macOS. Control and limit battery charging on Apple Silicon MacBooks. It has 1,780 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-2.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at charlie0129/batt.
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About Batt
Note: Use table of contents of quickly navigate to the section you want, e.g., Installation. batt is a tool to control battery charging on Apple Silicon MacBooks.
Install Batt
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Is Batt free and open source?
Yes. Batt's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-2.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.
How do I install Batt?
Homebrew: brew install batt. The commands are on this page. Installers are also on its GitHub Releases page (latest: v0.8.0).
Is Batt still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 29, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.