Latest
Latest is a free, open-source desktop utility for macOS. A small utility app for macOS that makes sure you know about all the latest updates to the apps you use. It has 4,809 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license.
About Latest
This is Latest, a small utility app for the Mac. Latest is a free and open-source app for macOS that checks if your apps are up to date. Get a quick overview of which apps changed and what changed and update them right away. Latest currently supports apps downloaded from the Mac App Store and those that use Sparkle for updates.
Install Latest
Package names found in the project's README. Each links to its package page so you can check the publisher first.
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What is Latest?
Latest is a free, open-source desktop utility for macOS. A small utility app for macOS that makes sure you know about all the latest updates to the apps you use. It has 4,809 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license.
Is Latest free and open source?
Yes. Latest's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.
How do I install Latest?
Homebrew: brew install --cask latest. The commands are on this page. Installers are also on its GitHub Releases page (latest: 0.11).
Is Latest still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Jul 18, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.