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Franz

by Stefan Malzner

PopularmacOSelectronv5.11.0
macOSWindows
Available onHomebrewDirect DownloadGitHub
Runtime
electron
Electron v33.3.0
Size
337 MB
Architecture
Intel
Dependencies
521
27 categories
Last Updated
Apr 30, 2026
Security
Excellent
Signed, notarized, hardened

Franz is an Electron app (v33.3.0) that uses 521 detected dependencies across 27 categories including Runtime, Date & Time, Parser. It is code-signed and notarized. 337 MB on macOS (Intel). Last updated April 30, 2026. Last verified May 2026.

What is Franz built with?

521 detected dependencies across 27 categories.

Runtime

1
Electron

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Date & Time

2
msMoment.js

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Parser

7
qsinijsonfileto-regex-rangequery-stringyargs-parserstrip-json-comments

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Networking

10
WebSocket (ws)Gotsocksrequestform-datatough-cookienormalize-urlhttp-proxy-agenthttps-proxy-agentsocks-proxy-agent

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Validation

2
Ajvvalidator.js

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Build Tool

4
npmTypeScriptdotenvBabel

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Compression

1
tar (Rust)

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File System

13
globwhichmkdirpbindingschokidardot-propfs-extrafseventsmake-direnv-pathsminimatchnormalize-pathunused-filename

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State Management

2
MobXhistory

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I/O

5
pumpunpipeend-of-streamreadable-streamwrite-file-atomic

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CSS Framework

2
Sassclassnames

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Utility

10
uuidcloneLodashnanoidsemverinheritsinvariantsafe-bufferobject-assignfast-deep-equal

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Async Runtime

5
asyncexecap-limitlockfilecross-spawn

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CLI

4
chalkyargsminimiststrip-ansi

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Media

1
color

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Logging

1
debug

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UI Framework

6
Reactprop-typesReact Routerreact-dropzonereact-sortable-hocReact Transition Group

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Rich Text Editor

1
marked

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Serialization

1
js-yaml

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Encoding

6
mimeencoding_rspunycodeiconv-liteemoji-regexpretty-bytes

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Data Structure

3
isobjectlru-cachegraceful-fs

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Cryptography

2
TweetNaClbcrypt-pbkdf

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Internationalization

1
FormatJS

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Auth

1
jsonwebtoken

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Platform Binding

2
macos-versionnode-addon-api

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Auto Update

1
electron-updater

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Other

379
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Security and privacy

Code signing, notarization, and entitlement analysis for Franz.

Code Signing

Excellent
Signed
Notarized
Hardened Runtime

Developer ID Application: Stefan Malzner (TAC9P63ANZ)

Entitlements6

com.apple.security.automation.apple-events
com.apple.security.cs.allow-jit
com.apple.security.cs.allow-unsigned-executable-memory
com.apple.security.cs.disable-library-validation
com.apple.security.device.audio-input
com.apple.security.device.camera

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How popular is Franz?

Popularity ranking based on install counts, store ratings, and community signals.

Popularity Tier
Ranked across all macOS apps
Popular

Popularity Score

58
58
Adoption
58
Mindshare
0
Store Rank

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When was Franz last updated?

16 tracked releases since April 2019.

Latest: v5.11.0
April 10, 2025
v5.11.0
Apr 10, 2025
v5.10.0
Sep 3, 2023
v5.9.2 (#122244)
Apr 20, 2022
v5.9.1 (#121560)
Apr 5, 2022
v5.8.0 (#119434)
Feb 19, 2022
v5.7.0 (#108439)
Jul 14, 2021
v5.6.1 (#92913)
Nov 17, 2020
v5.6.0 (#92796)
Nov 16, 2020
v5.5.0 (#81652)
Apr 30, 2020
v5.4.1 (#71815)
Nov 1, 2019
v5.4.0 (#71344)
Oct 23, 2019
v5.3.3 (#69244)
Sep 17, 2019
v5.3.2 (#69060)
Sep 13, 2019
v5.3.1 (#68767)
Sep 8, 2019
v5.2.0 (#66514)
Jul 20, 2019
v5.1.0 (#62417)
Apr 25, 2019

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Last verified May 19, 2026

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