What is AppPorts?
Move apps to external storage while keeping working launch links in `/Applications`.
Verified product facts
- Type
- file managerEditorially reviewed
- Platform
- macOS
- Pricing
- Open sourceDeveloper-stated
- Open source
- Yes
- Relationship to Nuanyue
- Third-party product — not published by NuanyueEditorially reviewed
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Current version
- 1.9.0Developer-stated
- Official website
- github.com/wzh4869/AppPorts
Last updated . Facts marked developer-stated come from the developer and are not independently confirmed; editorially reviewed marks a Nuanyue judgement.
Key features
What AppPorts does at a glance.
Orphaned Link Detection
Mark unavailable targets so you can check the drive connection, locate missing apps, or clean up leftover launchers
Readiness Checks: Check Full Disk Access, app management, and external storage. Show the running app's version and path to help verify which copy has permission
Modern UI
Native SwiftUI with Dark Mode, animated directory expansion, and a resizable information panel
Accessibility
VoiceOver labels, keyboard shortcuts, and a Braille language option
Overview
Move apps to external storage while keeping working launch links in /Applications.
AppPorts runs on macOS and is listed on Nuanyue in the file management category.
Links
Sources
Facts on this page are checked against the sources below. Last updated .
- AppPorts — official websiteGrade B
- AppPorts — source repositoryGrade D







