freshenup is a command-line utility that scans for outdated packages managed by Homebrew (formulae and casks) as well as applications installed via the Mac App Store. It presents a curated list of items that can be upgraded or uninstalled, helping macOS users keep their software current without manual effort. Designed for developers and power users who manage many packages, it is open source under the MIT license.
freshenup sits in PulseGate's CLI tools & terminal category. Manually checking for outdated Homebrew formulae, casks, and Mac App Store apps. freshenup is an open-source project aimed at macOS developers and power users. The project is open source (MIT). The product ships for the command line.
It is developed by Akira Yamamoto, and the product first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 11 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 5 catalogued features are outdated package detection, homebrew integration, and Mac App Store support.
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