ProvisionQL

ProvisionQL is a macOS file inspector and Quick Look extension for Apple app archives and provisioning profiles.

Open or drop a supported file into the app for the full inspector, or use Finder Quick Look for previews and thumbnails.

Supported Files

Features

• App archive previews with bundle metadata, icon, entitlements, embedded provisioning profile, and diagnostics.
• Provisioning profile previews with type, platform, signature status, certificates, devices, entitlements, and validation diagnostics.
• Quick Look thumbnails for app archives and provisioning profiles.
• In-app file inspector for drag-and-drop and Open With workflows.
• In-preview error reporting for malformed profiles and archives.

Installation

1. Download the latest ProvisionQL.dmg from Releases.
2. Open the DMG and drag ProvisionQL.app to /Applications.
3. Launch ProvisionQL.app once.
4. If Finder previews do not appear, enable the Quick Look extensions in System Settings > Login Items & Extensions.

From the toolbar, click Extensions to open System Settings > Login Items & Extensions.

Development

Open ProvisionQL.xcodeproj in Xcode 26 or newer.

Useful commands:

swift test --package-path ProvisionQLCore
mise run lint
mise run format

Author

Created and maintained by Evgeny Aleksandrov (@ealeksandrov).

Acknowledgments

Initially based on Provisioning by Craig Hockenberry.

License

ProvisionQL is available under the MIT license. See LICENSE.md and the privacy policy.