Patch My PC Alternatives for Mac

Patch My PC is not available for Mac but there are some alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is MacUpdater. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Homebrew or Zero Install. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Patch My PC and seven of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Patch My PC are Applite, Heimdal, Qualys BrowserCheck and Kelp.

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Patch My PC alternatives are mainly Software Installers, but if you're looking for Package Managers or Software Updaters you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows and Mac. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Patch My PC.
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  1. MacUpdater icon

    MacUpdater

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    MacUpdater is an application that can scan your Mac and display which of the apps that you have installed are not up-to-date. MacUpdater can also update those outdated apps to their newest versions with a simple click.

    17 MacUpdater alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • MacUpdater is the most popular Mac alternative to Patch My PC.

    • MacUpdater is the most popular commercial alternative to Patch My PC.

    • MacUpdater is Paid and ProprietaryPatch My PC is Freemium and Proprietary
    • MacUpdater is Privacy focusedPatch My PC is not according to our users
  2. Homebrew icon

    Homebrew

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    Homebrew is the easiest and most flexible way to install the UNIX tools Apple didn’t include with macOS. Also available for Linux.

    60 Homebrew alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
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    • Homebrew is the most popular Linux alternative to Patch My PC.

    • Homebrew is Free and Open SourcePatch My PC is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Zero Install icon

    Zero Install

     36 likes
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    Zero Install is a decentralised cross-distribution software installation system. Other features include full support for shared libraries, sharing between users, and integration with native platform package managers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Solaris
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    Heimdal

    Automatically updates essential third-party programs to reduce security vulnerabilities targeted by cybercriminals, running silently in the background and alerting users to outdated software. Designed to work alongside antivirus ...

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    Heimdal

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    Automatically updates essential third-party programs to reduce security vulnerabilities targeted by cybercriminals, running silently in the background and alerting users to outdated software. Designed to work alongside antivirus solutions for layered protection.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  8. Qualys BrowserCheck icon

    Qualys BrowserCheck

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    Qualys BrowserCheck is a free tool that scans your browser and its plugins to find potential vulnerabilities and security holes and help you fix them. This tool will also help you fix the security issues discovered by the scan.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Firefox
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  10. Kelp icon

    Kelp

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    A simple replacement for homebrew for installing binary packages on macOS written in Go.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Go (Programming Language)
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