Roadmap

Current: v0.9.7 — Package Intelligence & Taps

Active development. Recent additions:

• Homebrew Taps management with confirmation-gated add and remove actions
• Homebrew Leaves and installed dependents in package details
• Read-only background outdated checks with a macOS Dock badge
• Virtualized Packages and Casks lists with keyboard navigation

Completed Versions

v0.1 — Foundation

• pnpm workspace scaffold
• Electron + React + Vite + TypeScript app shell
• Tailwind CSS dark theme with shadcn/ui-style components
• Zustand state management
• Sidebar navigation and status bar
• Shared IPC contracts and Rust napi-rs core scaffold
• Homebrew detection and read-only package/cask listing

v0.2 — Updates & Services

• Outdated package detection and upgrade flows
• Service status, start/stop/restart with confirmation
• Real data backing Dashboard counts

v0.3 — Cleanup, Doctor & Brewfile

• Cleanup preview and execution with confirmation
• Brew doctor diagnostics
• Brewfile export and read
• Local operation history with search and export

v0.4 — Search & Discovery

• Dedicated Homebrew discovery/search page
• Package install and uninstall with confirmation
• Streaming progress output for install/uninstall/upgrade
• Strict package name validation

v0.5 — Distribution & Polish

• electron-builder macOS configuration
• Apple Silicon DMG/ZIP packaging
• GitHub Actions CI and release workflows
• Tray menu, keyboard shortcuts, onboarding, Settings
• Custom Homebrew path validation in Rust

v0.6 — Private Alpha

• Private alpha release with install guide
• QA checklist, known issues, verification docs
• Settings diagnostics copy, dashboard improvements

v0.7 — Private Beta

• History render batching and output trimming
• Friendly error messages with expandable details
• Search installed state reconciliation
• Explicit Check for updates action
• Window sizing and centering fixes

v0.8 — Launch Candidate

• Issue templates for bugs and feature requests
• Standardized UI labels
• Light theme support (System, Dark, Light)
• Theme tokens across all components
• Window resize/fullscreen fixes

v0.9 — Discover & Favorites

• Favorites — mark packages as favorites and access them from a dedicated view
• Favorites persist across sessions in local settings
• Search & Discovery page improvements
• Signing and notarization preparation
• Final packaging verification

Planned: v1.0

• Signed and notarized macOS build
• Final QA pass
• Public release

v0.9.7 — Package Intelligence & Taps

• Taps list with confirmation-gated add and remove actions
• Homebrew Leaves and installed dependents
• Read-only background outdated checks with Dock badge
• Virtualized Packages and Casks lists
• Keyboard row navigation and detail activation

Future

• Universal macOS build validation (Intel + Apple Silicon)
• Accessibility polish
• Contributor-friendly test fixtures
• Automatic app updates

Out of Scope

• Linux support
• Windows support
• Package managers beyond Homebrew