Payload-Free Package Creator.app, an Automator application that allows the selection of an existing script and then create a payload-free package that runs the selected script, has been updated to version 2.5.

The user experience and operations of the app have not changed from previous versions of Payload-Free Package Creator.app. The changes to Payload-Free Package Creator 2.5 are the following:

• Payload-Free Package Creator.app creates distribution installer packages using productbuild in place of the previous method, which used pkgbuild to create component installer packages.
• Payload-Free Package Creator.app is signed with current Developer ID: Application certificate.
• Payload-Free Package Creator.app is notarized.
• Installer package is now signed with current Developer ID: Installer certificate.
• Installer package is notarized.

Payload-Free Package Creator 2.5, along with all components and scripts, are available on GitHub via the link below:

https://github.com/rtrouton/Payload-Free-Package-Creator

You can download the Payload-Free Package Creator 2.5 installer via the GitHub release page for Payload-Free Package Creator 2.5:

https://github.com/rtrouton/Payload-Free-Package-Creator/releases/tag/2.5