MacUpdate explained

MacUpdate
Commercial:	Yes
Registration:	Optional
Owner:	Clario Tech Limited
Launch Date:	1996

MacUpdate is a Mac software download website founded in 1996.^[1]

History

In the Inc. 5000 list of private American companies with the fastest revenue growth, MacUpdate was listed 319th in 2008, 114th in 2009, and 233rd in 2010.

MacUpdate has offered several "bundles" offering Mac software at a discounted price.^{[2] [3] [4]}

The company offered an application called MacUpdate Desktop ($20/year with a 10 day trial) which automatically downloaded and installed updates to other installed applications on a user's Mac.^[5] MacUpdate Desktop has since been discontinued.^[6]

In 2020, MacUpdate was acquired by Clario Tech ltd., a London-Kyiv based cybersecurity company.^[7]

External links

• MacUpdate website

Notes and References

1. Web site: MacUpdate . January 19, 2023 . Inc..
2. Web site: MacUpdate’s software bundle piles on holiday discounts . 2023-01-19 . Macworld . en.
3. Web site: MacUpdate bundle offers Parallels, other apps for $50 . 2023-01-19 . Macworld . en.
4. Web site: MacUpdate and Bundleecious offer bundles of Mac software joy . 2023-01-19 . Macworld . en.
5. Web site: MacUpdate Desktop 5 adds smart scanning, drops price . 2023-01-19 . Macworld . en.
6. Web site: Download MacUpdate Desktop MacUpdate . 2023-01-19 . macupdate.com.
7. Web site: Bazoge . Mickaël . October 19, 2020 . MacUpdate entre les mains du propriétaire de MacKeeper . MacUpdate Acquired by Clario . MacGeneration . fr.