autopkgr ☆

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Description:
Install and configure AutoPkg

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 1.6.1@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Devops

Tags: autopkg mac-admin packaging automation deployment

Install: brew install --cask autopkgr

About:
AutoPkgr is a standalone macOS GUI for the AutoPkg automation tool. It simplifies the process of discovering, installing, and running recipes for packaging and distributing software. This tool is essential for Mac administrators looking to automate app updates and deployment without relying on the command line.

Key Features:

One-click installation and configuration of AutoPkg
Graphical interface for searching, installing, and running recipes
Built-in tools for managing recipe repositories and preferences
Integration with Munki and Jamf for direct package imports

Use Cases:

Automating the discovery and download of the latest macOS application updates
Streamlining the creation of packages for deployment systems like Munki or Jamf
Managing AutoPkg recipe repositories without using terminal commands

Alternatives:

AutoPkg (CLI) – The core command-line tool that AutoPkgr provides a GUI for; AutoPkgr is best for users who prefer a visual interface.
Munki – A deployment system that often works in tandem with AutoPkg; AutoPkg is used to fetch and package apps, while Munki manages their installation.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Aug 5, 2025 2:15pm	1.6.1	0	VERSION_BUMP	da0b2cb7