diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+**/.DS_Store
diff --git a/script/app-to-cask.sh b/script/app-to-cask.sh
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+++ b/script/app-to-cask.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Assign arguments to variables
+APP_FILE=$1
+ZIP_PATH=$(basename $APP_FILE)
+# S3_BUCKET="https://dl.breadone.xyz/cask"
+S3_BUCKET="https://dl.breadone.xyz/homebrew/casks"
+
+echo "compressing $APP_FILE to $ZIP_PATH.zip"
+
+# Compress the file
+ditto -c -k --sequesterRsrc --keepParent $APP_FILE $ZIP_PATH.zip
+
+# Get hash of file
+hash=$(sha256 $ZIP_PATH.zip | awk '{ print $4 }')
+echo "SHA256: $hash"
+
+# get reported version of app
+version=$(mdls -name kMDItemVersion $APP_FILE | awk '{ print $3 }')
+echo "Version: $version"
+
+# Upload the .app file to the specified S3 bucket
+curl -X PUT "$S3_BUCKET/$ZIP_PATH.zip" \
+     -H "Content-Type: application/octet-stream" \
+     --data-binary "@$ZIP_PATH.zip"
+
+echo "Deleting $ZIP_PATH.zip..."
+rm $ZIP_PATH.zip