Keybase

End-to-end encryption software

CaskAuto-updatesApple silicon · Intel
From homebrew/cask
30-day installs54#1044 in App
1-year installs1.7KLast 365 days
Latest version6.6.318 hours ago · Oct 7
Download size213MBarm64 / x86_64 · dmg
Release cadenceIrregular0 releases in 30 days
System requirements
>= 12
Platform availability
  • macOS 27 · Intel · 6.6.3,20260603140308,f60f2ff97e >= 12
  • macOS 27 · Apple chip · 6.6.3,20260603142618,f60f2ff97e >= 12
  • macOS 26 · Intel · 6.6.3,20260603140308,f60f2ff97e >= 12
  • macOS 26 · Apple chip · 6.6.3,20260603142618,f60f2ff97e >= 12
  • macOS 15 · Intel · 6.6.3,20260603140308,f60f2ff97e >= 12
  • macOS 15 · Apple chip · 6.6.3,20260603142618,f60f2ff97e >= 12
  • macOS 14 · Intel · 6.6.3,20260603140308,f60f2ff97e >= 12
  • macOS 14 · Apple chip · 6.6.3,20260603142618,f60f2ff97e >= 12
  • macOS 13 · Intel · 6.6.3,20260603140308,f60f2ff97e >= 12
  • macOS 13 · Apple chip · 6.6.3,20260603142618,f60f2ff97e >= 12
  • macOS 12 · Intel · 6.6.3,20260603140308,f60f2ff97e >= 12
  • macOS 12 · Apple chip · 6.6.3,20260603142618,f60f2ff97e >= 12
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{
  "macos": {
    ">=": [
      "12"
    ]
  }
}
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homebrew/cask
Also known as
Keybase · keybase

Installation and removal contents

  • Uninstall uninstall

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    {
      "uninstall": [
        {
          "delete": [
            "/Library/Logs/keybase*",
            "/Library/PrivilegedHelperTools/keybase.Helper"
          ],
          "launchctl": "keybase.Helper",
          "script": {
            "args": [
              "uninstall"
            ],
            "executable": "$APPDIR/Keybase.app/Contents/SharedSupport/bin/keybase"
          },
          "signal": [
            [
              "TERM",
              "keybase.Electron"
            ],
            [
              "TERM",
              "keybase.ElectronHelper"
            ],
            [
              "KILL",
              "keybase.Electron"
            ],
            [
              "KILL",
              "keybase.ElectronHelper"
            ]
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  • Install app

    Source file: Keybase.app

    Declared destination: /Applications/Keybase.app

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    {
      "app": [
        "Keybase.app"
      ],
      "target": "/Applications/Keybase.app"
    }
  • Install postflight_steps

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    {
      "postflight_steps": [
        {
          "steps": [
            {
              "args": [
                "install-auto"
              ],
              "command": {
                "base": "appdir",
                "path": "Keybase.app/Contents/SharedSupport/bin/keybase"
              },
              "type": "run"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  • Remove user data zap

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    {
      "zap": [
        {
          "rmdir": "/keybase",
          "trash": [
            "~/Library/Application Support/com.apple.sharedfilelist/com.apple.LSSharedFileList.ApplicationRecentDocuments/keybase.*.sfl*",
            "~/Library/Application Support/Keybase",
            "~/Library/Caches/Keybase",
            "~/Library/Group Containers/keybase",
            "~/Library/LaunchAgents/keybase.*.plist",
            "~/Library/Logs/Keybase*",
            "~/Library/Preferences/keybase*"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }

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