Taphouse – Native macOS GUI for Homebrew package management

Summary: Taphouse is a native macOS app that provides a graphical interface to browse, install, update, and manage Homebrew packages without using the terminal. It supports formulae, casks, taps, services, and integrates with Mac App Store via mas CLI.

What it does

Taphouse allows users to search the Homebrew catalog, perform bulk package operations, manage background services, import/export Brewfiles, and track installation history. It includes cleanup tools, quarantine management, and dependency visualization.

Who it's for

It is designed for macOS users who want to manage Homebrew packages visually without command-line interaction.

Why it matters

It simplifies Homebrew management by replacing terminal commands with a native GUI, improving accessibility and control over packages and services.