setapp-cli

Install and manage Setapp apps from the command line. Save your app list to an AppList file, check it into your dotfiles, and restore it on a new Mac -- like Homebrew, but for Setapp.

Quick start

Installation

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/maximlevey/setapp-cli/main/install.sh | bash

Usage

USAGE: setapp-cli <subcommand>

OPTIONS:
  --version               Show the version.
  -h, --help              Show help information.

SUBCOMMANDS:
  install                 Install a Setapp app by name.
  remove                  Uninstall a Setapp app.
  reinstall               Uninstall then reinstall a Setapp app.
  list                    List installed Setapp apps.
  check                   Find locally installed apps that are available via Setapp.
  bundle                  Manage AppList files for saving and restoring app lists.

Documentation

See the wiki for full documentation.

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2026 Maxim Levey