Description:
Catalogue of free and commercial native desktop applications
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 0.8.137@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Productivity
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Tags:
macos
app-store
cask
discovery
open-source
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Install:
brew install --cask app-fair
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About:
App Fair is a curated catalogue designed to discover and manage native desktop applications for macOS. It serves as a streamlined alternative to the Mac App Store, focusing on high-quality software that respects user privacy and avoids unnecessary bloat. The tool simplifies the process of finding, installing, and updating apps from a centralized, community-driven interface.
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Key Features:
- Curated catalogue of high-quality native apps
- Privacy-focused and ad-free experience
- Simplified installation and update management
- Open-source and community-driven
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Use Cases:
- Discovering new, high-quality macOS applications without the App Store
- Managing app updates for non-App Store software
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Alternatives:
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Homebrew Casks
– Homebrew offers more granular control for power users, while App Fair provides a more polished, user-friendly graphical interface for app discovery.
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Mac App Store
– App Fair features a stricter curation policy focusing on quality and privacy, often including apps not available on the official store.
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| Aug 5, 2025 2:15pm |
0.8.137 |
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4a9de181 |
| Dec 13, 2022 10:05am |
0.8.137 |
0 |
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8af26c95 |
| Dec 12, 2022 5:55am |
0.8.135 |
0 |
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f8675c93 |
| Oct 21, 2022 6:13am |
0.8.131 |
0 |
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ce23574b |
| Oct 18, 2022 3:58am |
0.8.130 |
0 |
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b0548d07 |
| Sep 27, 2022 10:48pm |
0.8.125 |
0 |
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82e96bdb |
| Sep 14, 2022 5:45pm |
0.8.118 |
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81f27ee9 |
| Sep 14, 2022 2:24am |
0.8.115 |
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abc5614d |
| Aug 31, 2022 1:35am |
0.8.113 |
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fe86cf91 |
| Aug 27, 2022 12:11am |
0.8.112 |
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76abe51a |
| Aug 24, 2022 9:53pm |
0.8.110 |
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1000a98a |
| Aug 23, 2022 9:23am |
0.8.109 |
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77937988 |
| Aug 19, 2022 4:04pm |
0.8.108 |
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a84916d0 |
| Aug 11, 2022 9:19am |
0.8.97 |
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bf5a8511 |
| Aug 1, 2022 1:02am |
0.8.90 |
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f9467333 |
| Jul 29, 2022 12:56pm |
0.8.88 |
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c0f0cd11 |
| Jul 23, 2022 12:01am |
0.8.85 |
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8e8062fe |
| Jul 22, 2022 4:39am |
0.8.84 |
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d417ae60 |
| Jul 21, 2022 12:14am |
0.8.79 |
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15231d78 |
| Jul 20, 2022 11:24pm |
0.8.83 |
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8cbd026e |
| Jul 17, 2022 1:38am |
0.8.74 |
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3490b170 |
| Jul 14, 2022 7:49am |
0.8.72 |
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3529bccb |
| Jul 13, 2022 10:12am |
0.8.71 |
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b2a06a92 |
| Jul 8, 2022 4:47pm |
0.8.70 |
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29d4bda7 |
| Jul 8, 2022 2:29am |
0.8.69 |
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| Jul 5, 2022 5:15am |
0.8.67 |
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ac3ec25f |
| Jul 2, 2022 11:53pm |
0.8.65 |
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384e888d |
| Jun 30, 2022 8:45am |
0.8.55 |
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019bac40 |
| Jun 23, 2022 10:33pm |
0.8.55 |
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5bd8389c |
| Jun 11, 2022 6:06am |
0.8.53 |
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bc753223 |
| Jun 10, 2022 7:59am |
0.8.51 |
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c9fcd84e |
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