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Project Summary

Sparkle is a framework that developers can use in their Cocoa (OS X) applications (five-step install!) to get instant self-update functionality.

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cocoa framework installer mac software_distribution update

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Project Security

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C
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5 Other
11%

30 Day Summary

Aug 20 2026 — Sep 19 2026

12 Month Summary

Sep 19 2025 — Sep 19 2026

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