Building support at Workbrew - Workbrew Blog How Workbrew's support team turns real macOS IT admin challenges into product insights — and why great support starts with actually reading the message.

🛠️ 🔄 Most support teams are just a queue. The best ones are a product feedback loop.

We're building that at Workbrew.

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Homebrew shouldn’t be a gap in your security story.

Workbrew Free gives you instant visibility, non-sudo support, and consistent default packages - meeting your foundational security needs.

No slowdown, no friction, no cost.

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2 weeks until MacAD.UK 🦆

Find Workbrew in the Startup Zone and join us for our Happy Hour with Mac Admins Foundation, MacStadium, and Remitech.

Plus, hear the Mac Admins Foundation’s 2026 update directly from the team.

🍺🎲 Drinks and games on us
🎟️ RSVP: buff.ly/cxxEwYO

Toronto Open Source in Finance Forum - Workbrew Events Workbrew is proud to sponsor the Attendee Reception at the inaugural Open Source in Finance Forum Toronto. Join us to connect with peers across finance and technology, and explore practical…

Workbrew is heading to Toronto this April 🇨🇦

If you’re managing Homebrew at scale, this is your chance to connect with the team in person.

Open Source in Finance Forum Toronto: buff.ly/B9KUiPx

Toronto Mac Admins Meetup: buff.ly/BUJMZUc

Workbrew 1.7 Console usability improvements make it easier to navigate data and complete everyday Homebrew management tasks.

🧭 Cleaner tables and clearer data presentation
🔎 More consistent filtering and workflows

Learn more: buff.ly/Ug4vkPf

Workbrew 1.7 catalogs formulae and casks from your enabled Private Taps directly in the Console.

📦 View packages from Private Taps in the Console
🛠️ Add internal tools to Policies and Default Packages
📋 Manage internal and public packages in one catalog

Learn more: buff.ly/ShcC2Qi

Managing Macs with Intune: security, scale, & the modern enterprise fleet - Workbrew Webinars Learn how to unify macOS and Windows management, strengthen endpoint security, and meet compliance requirements without impacting productivity. Featuring insights from Microsoft MVP Oktay Sari on…

☕️ WB Webinar: Managing Macs with Intune

As macOS adoption grows, IT teams need to unify endpoint management, strengthen security, & meet compliance without slowing teams down.

Learn endpoint hardening & how to extend MDM for macOS at scale.

🎟️ RSVP: buff.ly/tZi2iqD

We ❤️ Homebrew - and we know you do too.

That’s why we built a Cheat Sheet to help you install, update, and troubleshoot like a pro.

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Casks Allowlists make macOS app installs predictable on Standard devices, but they can slow teams down when an app is missing.

Package Requests fixes that.

Less ticket churn. Faster installs. Full audit trail.

Read the blog: buff.ly/eleGN0H

You can’t manage what you can’t see.

Workbrew Free gives you real visibility, structured deployment, and governance for Homebrew - without slowing developers down.

No credit card. No user or device limits. No expiration.

Start today: buff.ly/BZVGvbK

Tomorrow: Navigating PAM for macOS

Admin rights shouldn’t create audit gaps or escalation risk.

Why attend:
• Understand PAM and why it matters for macOS
• Manage standard vs admin access and sudo responsibly
• Strengthen security without slowing productivity

Register now: buff.ly/8g89hI1

Changes across your fleet should be easy to trace.

The Activity Log records tracks create, update, and destroy events for key resources.

🛡️ Audit access and policy changes
📄 Export activity data for reporting or SIEM workflows

Learn more: buff.ly/W9rzYGU

Webinar: Navigating PAM for macOS

Stronger privileged access = stronger security posture. Reduce escalation risk, tighten audit trails, and support developers without friction. Join Jigsaw24 + Workbrew for a practical macOS-focused PAM session.

RSVP: buff.ly/8g89hI1

Why Homebrew Remains in the Shadow (And What to Do About It) - Workbrew Blog If you're evaluating how to establish policy around Homebrew without breaking it, you're solving the right problem. Learn how Workbrew helps you add governance, visibility, and compliance for…

If Homebrew is so simple, why is it hard to govern?

Learn why Homebrew behaves this way and how to manage it without disrupting developer workflows:

MacAD.UK Happy Hour 🍻

We're teaming up with Mac Admins Foundation, MacStadium & Remitech for a games night happy hour ahead of MacAD.UK.

Enjoy good conversation, unwind, and catch the Mac Admins Foundation 2026 update.

🍺🎲 Drinks & games on us

🎟️ RSVP: buff.ly/cxxEwYO

Product Engineer At Workbrew we are building the features that companies need on top of Homebrew, the most popular pa...

We’re hiring a Product Engineer to join Workbrew.

If you’re passionate about Ruby, Go and building high-quality tools that developers love this role is for you.

See the role and apply: workbrew.com/jobs/product...

Not the right fit for you? Share it with someone who would be.

Remote management commands should be easy to trace and repeat.

Workbrew 1.7 gives each command its own record with clearer attribution in the Console.

🔁 Re-run the same command
🧑‍💻 See if it was user-initiated or system-generated

Learn more: buff.ly/loKnAql

RSAC 2026 is around the corner.
Stop by Booth #1335 with Jamf for lightning talks with Brandon Valentine on:

🔎 Modern Mac endpoint security
🍺 Managing Homebrew at scale
🛡️ Compliance for Mac fleets

RSVP and add to your calendar: buff.ly/OwRN7Sz

Workbrew 1.7 release notes - Workbrew Blog Workbrew 1.7 adds Private Tap package catalog syncing, Brew Command ownership improvements, a detailed Activity Log, and local timezone support. Internal Homebrew formulae and casks can now be used…

🚀 Workbrew 1.7 improves visibility and auditing across your workspace.

🛡️Activity Log for admin and security events
📦 Private Taps catalog in the Console
🧑‍💻 Brew Command ownership and filtering
🪄 Console usability improvements

Learn more: buff.ly/lUaNaAN

Mac Admins Europe 🇪🇺

Workbrew is proud to sponsor the inaugural event. Manage Macs at scale? Be part of the first edition.

Meet us to explore practical fleet management strategies that strengthen security, support compliance, and increase visibility.

🎟️ buff.ly/7iv5nvv

Tomorrow: Homebrew for Regulated Industries

Join our webinar to learn how to:
✅ Get instant brew visibility
🔐 Support ISO & SOC 2 compliance
📋 Deliver audit-ready macOS software

Register to join live or get the recording: buff.ly/EMa4M7g

The best offsite moments aren’t on the agenda.

Skip the overpacked schedule. Set clear outcomes. Leave space for real connection.

Here are our 3 best practices for bringing remote teams together IRL and building momentum for the year ahead: buff.ly/FWTdo4o

🚨 Ever run `brew upgrade` and suddenly unrelated packages got pulled in during the process? You're not alone.

We break down the “blast radius” of Homebrew upgrades and how to tame your setup.

🔍 Read more: buff.ly/4Ta3iuh

Workbrew’s FOSDEM highlights - Workbrew Blog Discover standout sessions from FOSDEM 2026, featuring new project announcements, maintainer perspectives, software insights and essential open source trends.

@fosdem.org Favorites 2026

From privilege management and FOSS governance to the future of package management, here’s what stood out and what it means for your team.

Read the highlights → workbrew.com/blog/fosdem-...

Brand Designer (contract) Workbrew builds the features companies need on top of Homebrew, the most popular package manager on ...

We’re hiring a Brand Designer (Contract) to join the GTM team at Workbrew.

If you're excited about creating new concepts, experimenting with brand personality, and passionate about open source, this role is for you.

Apply here: workbrew.com/jobs/designe...

In regulated industries, Homebrew is no longer just a developer tool.

Unmanaged it can weaken security posture and complicate ISO 27001 and SOC 2 compliance. See how Workbrew brings visibility and governance to Homebrew.

Register: buff.ly/EMa4M7g

Understand risks in your fleet in seconds, not hours. Right from the dashboard see what needs fixing and what’s already resolved.

🛡️ See current exposure at a glance
📊 Track remediation progress without context switching
🔎 Drill into full vulnerability details

Learn more: buff.ly/KrFkLIU

Homebrew is powerful, but managing it at scale can be a challenge. Workbrew + Jamf gives IT teams control, compliance, and visibility across macOS fleets.

🔗 Integration: buff.ly/PbCn9ED
🔧 Deployment guide: buff.ly/AnB71tf
▶️ Webinar: buff.ly/0M68tSo

MacAD.UK Happy Hour 🍻

We're teaming up with the Mac Admin Foundation, @macstadium.com and Remitech for a games night happy hour ahead of MacAD.UK. Drinks and games on us 🎲🍺

RSVP: buff.ly/l5p7qEg

You can’t manage what you can’t see.

Workbrew Free gives you real visibility, structured deployment, and governance for Homebrew - without slowing developers down.

No credit card. No user or device limits. No expiration.

Start today: workbrew.com/free