MacUpdater automatically tracks the latest updates of all applications installed on your Mac. Launch it to see at a glance which of your apps are out-of-date, and update any outdated app with a simple click.
Key Features
- Scan: Automatically scans your Applications folder and displays all apps, with outdated apps highlighted in red
- Update: Update any outdated app automatically with a single click
- Background Monitoring: Silently runs in the background, checking for updates daily and notifying you when new updates are available
- Menu Bar Integration: Displays an icon in the menu bar instead of the Dock by default, saving precious Dock space
- Privacy-Focused: No registration required, no tracking, no data selling
- Filters: Convenient filter options to display just outdated apps, hide Mac App Store apps, or hide apps that can't be updated automatically
- Ignore Options: Ignore specific updates or entire apps, with snooze functionality
- App Info: Detailed information about current and newest versions, plus release notes when available
System Requirements
- macOS 13 Ventura or later
- Intel & Apple Silicon native
Note
MacUpdater 3.x was discontinued on 2026-01-01. Daily maintenance has stopped and updates are no longer verified. Version 3.5 is now unsupported but free-to-use including all previous Pro features. The database server will be kept running until 2026-12-31.
