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BattleScribe

Army list creator for tabletop wargamers

CaskGamesApple silicon · IntelDisabled
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30-day installs
0
1-year installs
0
Last 365 days
Latest version
2.03.21
Download size
—
arm64 / x86_64 · pkg
Release cadence
Irregular
0 releases in 30 days

BattleScribe is Games software for Mac.

Quick facts

Chips
Apple silicon · Intel
Install
brew install --cask battlescribe
Homebrew
Disabled by Homebrew
Also known as
battlescribe

These facts were checked on or after . See each source

About

Army list creator for tabletop wargamers

System requirements

macOSVersionChipsDownloadSource
Build for macOS 27, 26, 15, 14, 13, 12, 112.03.21Intelbattlescribe.net/files/BattleScribe_2.03.21_Installer.pkgSHA-256 22af5f3cf03aad474fc02d9b82acaccd4cd15f0b687027fcc36be525ac547743HomebrewChecked
Build for macOS 27, 26, 15, 14, 13, 12, 112.03.21Apple silicon · Not native on Apple siliconbattlescribe.net/files/BattleScribe_2.03.21_Installer.pkgSHA-256 22af5f3cf03aad474fc02d9b82acaccd4cd15f0b687027fcc36be525ac547743HomebrewChecked

How to install BattleScribe on Mac

  1. In Terminal, run: brew install --cask battlescribe
  2. Homebrew runs the BattleScribe_2.03.21_Installer.pkg installer, which asks for an administrator password.

Install without Homebrew

Download the same file Homebrew uses: battlescribe.net/files/BattleScribe_2.03.21_Installer.pkg

SHA-256 only checks that the download is complete; it is not a security certification. See the SHA-256 and download address

Uninstall BattleScribe and optional data cleanup

Uninstall command
brew uninstall --cask battlescribe

A regular uninstall removes the app and keeps its settings and caches.

Uninstalling also removes

Files and folders
/Applications/BattleScribe Tools
/Applications/BattleScribe.app

These entries come from the Homebrew definition, checked . They say what it declares, not what is on your Mac.

BattleScribe security facts

Only facts that can be checked, each with its source and date. This is not a safety certification. To check the files you downloaded, scan them on your Mac with OpenNavo.

Distribution
Homebrew
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Install Details

Tap
homebrew/cask
Installer packages
BattleScribe_2.03.21_Installer.pkg
Download URL
https://battlescribe.net/files/BattleScribe_2.03.21_Installer.pkg
SHA-256
22af5f3cf03aad474fc02d9b82acaccd4cd15f0b687027fcc36be525ac547743
Homebrew definition
github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/b/battlescribe.rb
formulae.brew.sh
formulae.brew.sh/cask/battlescribe

Installation and removal contents

  • Uninstall uninstall

    View full declaration
    {
  "uninstall": [
    {
      "delete": [
        "/Applications/BattleScribe Tools",
        "/Applications/BattleScribe.app"
      ],
      "pkgutil": [
        "net.battlescribe.desktop.dataeditor",
        "net.battlescribe.desktop.dataindexer",
        "net.battlescribe.desktop.jre",
        "net.battlescribe.desktop.rostereditor"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

  • Install pkg

    Source file: BattleScribe_2.03.21_Installer.pkg

    View full declaration
    {
  "pkg": [
    "BattleScribe_2.03.21_Installer.pkg"
  ]
}

Questions about BattleScribe

Is BattleScribe safe?

Homebrew has disabled BattleScribe (it is no longer maintained), so it can no longer be installed with Homebrew. It was disabled on Nov 16, 2025.

How do I completely uninstall BattleScribe on a Mac?

Run brew uninstall --cask battlescribe. It forgets 4 installer receipts.

Does BattleScribe run on Apple silicon (M1 and later) Macs?

It installs, but on Apple silicon Macs it runs through Rosetta 2.

What is the latest version of BattleScribe?

The latest version is 2.03.21, added to Homebrew on Jun 7, 2020. Run brew upgrade --cask battlescribe to update it.

What else does installing BattleScribe add?

It installs through a .pkg installer, which asks for an administrator password.

Sources

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