# MacPatch

**Repository Path**: mirrors_LLNL/MacPatch

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: MacPatch
- **Description**: Software & Patch management for macOS
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: Not specified
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-08-09
- **Last Updated**: 2026-01-10

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# ![MPLogo](./images/MPLogo_3_64x64.png) MacPatch 3.8.x

## Overview
MacPatch simplifies the act of patching and installing software on Mac OS X based systems. The client relies on using the built-in software update application for patching the Mac OS X system updates and it's own scan and patch engine for custom patches. 

MacPatch offers features and functionality that provide Mac OS X administrators with best possible patching solution to meet the challenges of supporting Mac OS X in a Workgroup or Enterprise.

## Features

* Custom patch creation
* Custom patch groups
* End-User Self Patch
* Software Distribution
* Inventory Collection
* Basic Reporting
* Mac OS X Profiles support
* AutoPKG support

## System Requirements

### Client 
* Mac OS X 11.15.x and higher. X86 and ARM (M1 Macs)

##### Server Requirements: 
* Linux: RHEL 8, Ubuntu 16.x (No Longer Tested)
* 4 GB of RAM, 8 GB is recommended
* Python 3.12 or higher
* Nodejs version 8 or higher **(Note: CentOS/RHEL 7 install a older version of node)**
* MySQL 8.0.23 or higher 

## Documentation - [MacPatch Docs](https://macpatch-docs.llnl.gov)

Install and Setup: [Server - Install & Setup](https://macpatch-docs.llnl.gov/server_install.html)

## Help
For questions or help visit the [MacPatch](https://groups.google.com/d/forum/macpatch) group.

## License

MacPatch is available under the GNU GPLv2 license. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE "License") file for more info.