使用 Homebrew Cask 安装 alienator88-sentinel

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• 仓库
• 软件包管理器页面

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项目历史

Alin Lupascu developed Sentinel in Swift as a graphical interface for controlling Gatekeeper, removing quarantine status, and ad-hoc self-signing macOS applications. The project also added Finder integration and a GitHub Releases-based updater.

采用历史

Sentinel attracted a substantial GitHub following as a focused graphical utility for macOS users handling quarantined or unsigned applications. It is available as a precompiled release and through Homebrew Cask.

The maintainer placed development on indefinite hold after the end of 2025, citing lack of time and access to a personal Mac development system.

使用方式

Users can drop an application onto Sentinel to remove quarantine or replace its signature with an ad-hoc signature. A Finder extension provides contextual unquarantine actions. Because these operations weaken or alter macOS trust checks, users should apply them only to software they independently trust.

为什么软件包爱好者会关心

Sentinel wraps sensitive macOS security operations that otherwise involve Gatekeeper controls, quarantine extended attributes, and code-signing commands. Its packaging highlights the trust tradeoffs involved in distributing utilities that deliberately alter application security metadata.

时间线

• Before 2026: Sentinel gained Finder integration, self-signing, quarantine removal, and GitHub-based updates.
• End of 2025: Active development effectively stopped.
• 2026: The maintainer documented the project as on hold indefinitely.

Related projects

• macOS Gatekeeper
• codesign
• xattr
• Pearcleaner

来源

• https://github.com/alienator88/Sentinel
• https://itsalin.com/appInfo?id=sentinel