Latest
brew install --cask latest
v0.11
Check for app updates across your installed software in one place.
Why you might care
Centralized update checking for all your apps without opening individual preference panes. Latest aggregates version information from multiple sources, making it faster than manually checking each application's settings.
493
30-day installs · #476
1.7k
90-day · #448
7.8k
365-day · #351
Links
- https://max.codes/latest
- Brew formula source: Casks/l/latest.rb
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