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CaskVirtualization & ContainersAuto-updatesApple silicon · Intel
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30-day installs1,070#168 in App
1-year installs29.6KLast 365 days
Latest version1.24.0yesterday · Oct 7
Download size648MBarm64 / x86_64 · dmg
Release cadenceMonthly1 release in 30 days
  1. 1.24.0

    LatestOct 7 · Wed

    OpenNavo editorialAdded to Homebrew Jul 29 22:36

    Adds experimental interface translations and fixes updating, legacy VM startup and Mac reset behavior.

    Interface
    Adds eight experimental interface languages; English remains canonical.Adds recent blog posts to the General page.
    Fixes
    Fixes auto-update failures affecting versions 1.23.0 and 1.23.1.Fixes Mac factory reset leaving a downloaded update behind.Restores startup of VMs created with 1.13 or earlier.Preserves container terminal height when zooming.Fixes extension container names and Wasm image unpacking.
  2. 1.23.1

    PatchJan 1, 1 · Mon

    OpenNavo editorialAdded to Homebrew Jun 29 22:51

    Fixes Kubernetes port forwarding on macOS and Linux.

    Networking
    Fixes Kubernetes ports not being forwarded to the host.
  3. 1.23.0

    Jan 1, 1 · Mon

    OpenNavo editorialAdded to Homebrew Jun 25 22:54

    Adds theme selection and richer container inspection, with startup and dashboard improvements.

    Interface
    Adds dark, light and system theme selection.Adds persistent container Shell, Inspect and live Stats tabs.Adds single-container and bulk Restart actions.Adds installed-extension vendor and description details.
    Mac / shared
    Uses an available dynamic port for the Cluster Dashboard.Improves the Mac DMG drag-to-Applications installation guidance.Fixes Mac/Linux startup after an unclean shutdown.Renames the bundled Open WebUI extension to AI Workbench0.2.0.

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