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Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
Angry IP Scanner is available as a cask on the Homebrew package manager, however it was set to be disabled on 2026-09-01 because the cask fails macOS Gatekeeper checks. [1]
disable! date: "2026-09-01", because: :fails_gatekeeper_checkDescribe the solution you'd like
There could be a custom tap that disables gatekeeper kind of like this one for Freetube [2], while adding a disclaimer on install [3] :
caveats <<~EOS
Warning: macOS's Gatekeeper has been disabled for this Cask
According to the vendor, the Gatekeeper quarantine attribute breaks the app and needs to be removed. This Cask, `#{token}`, automatically removes the quarantine attribute. No further action is required.
For more information:
- https://docs.freetubeapp.io/faq/#macos-freetube-is-damaged-and-cant-be-opened-you-should-move-it-to-the-trash
- https://docs.brew.sh/FAQ#why-cant-i-open-a-mac-app-from-an-unidentified-developer
EOSDescribe alternatives you've considered
- Maintaining my own custom homebrew tap
- Installing angry-ip-scanner manually
[1] https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/main/Casks/a/angry-ip-scanner.rb
[2] https://github.com/PikachuEXE/homebrew-FreeTube
[3] https://github.com/PikachuEXE/homebrew-FreeTube/blob/60de801775de5565b85d630acc9c3c2e3dbf6a54/Casks/pikachuexe-freetube.rb#L40