Description:
Software installation manager
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 7.0.10.5496@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@munki |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Devops
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Tags:
macos
software-management
devops
sysadmin
deployment
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Install:
brew install --cask munki
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About:
Munki is a set of tools for managing software installations and updates on macOS. It allows administrators to define which software their users need and lets users install or update that software themselves. Its primary value is in automating software management for fleets of Macs, reducing manual support overhead.
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Key Features:
- Managed software installation and updates
- Self-service software portal for end-users
- Extensive reporting and inventory capabilities
- Support for complex software dependencies
- Open-source and highly extensible
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Use Cases:
- Centralized software deployment for corporate Mac fleets
- Managing software updates in educational institutions
- Providing a curated list of approved applications for users
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Alternatives:
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Jamf Pro
– Jamf is a comprehensive MDM solution with broader device management features, while Munki focuses specifically on software management.
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Kandji
– Kandji is a modern MDM platform with automated compliance, whereas Munki is a more traditional, scriptable software manager.
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Change |
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| Mar 18, 2026 10:22pm |
7.0.10.5496 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
28dbbf92 |
| Feb 23, 2026 4:23pm |
7.0.8.5479 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
df6208bf |
| Jan 27, 2026 4:29pm |
7.0.7.5468 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
6613bff6 |
| Jan 21, 2026 4:56pm |
7.0.6.5465 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
3b07c026 |
| Jan 6, 2026 4:36pm |
7.0.5.5448 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
122ca3e6 |
| Aug 28, 2025 6:52am |
6.7.0.4731 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
4813d7f9 |
| Aug 13, 2024 8:47pm |
6.6.0.4690 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
7501039d |
| Jan 17, 2024 4:20pm |
6.4.1.4630 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
054f9ee7 |
| Jan 2, 2024 12:17pm |
6.4.0.4627 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
dc4d1e0f |
| Dec 24, 2023 9:24am |
6.3.5.4619 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
9c677338 |
| Nov 7, 2023 2:38pm |
6.3.4.4599 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
7e5e04b7 |
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