Download VMware Fusion Pro Without a Broadcom Account

download_fusion.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash

# Download VMware Fusion for macOS without a Broadcom account.
#
# This script allows you to download various versions of VMware Fusion for
# different architectures by parsing available metadata and downloading from Cloudflare CDN.
#
# Only builds v8.0.0 - v13.6.3 are supported (for now)
#
# Use '-k' to keep the download file compressed, exiting after download.

BASE_URL="https://softwareupdate-prod.broadcom.com/cds/vmw-desktop"
CDN_MIRROR="softwareupdate-prod.broadcom.com:443:softwareupdate-prod.broadcom.com.cdn.cloudflare.net:443"

read -r -d '' XML_DATA << 'EOF'
<metalist>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.0.0/2985594/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.0.1/3094680/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.0.2/3164312/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.1.0/3272237/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.1.1/3771013/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.5.0/4352717/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.5.1/4543325/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.5.10/7527438/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.5.2/4635224/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.5.3/4696910/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.5.4/5115894/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.5.5/5192483/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.5.6/5234762/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.5.7/5528452/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.5.8/5824040/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>8.0.0</version><url>fusion/8.5.9/7098239/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>10.0.0</version><url>fusion/10.0.0/6665085/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>10.0.0</version><url>fusion/10.0.1/6754183/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>10.0.0</version><url>fusion/10.1.0/7370838/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>10.0.0</version><url>fusion/10.1.1/7520154/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>10.0.0</version><url>fusion/10.1.2/8502123/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>10.0.0</version><url>fusion/10.1.3/9472307/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>10.0.0</version><url>fusion/10.1.4/10700604/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>10.0.0</version><url>fusion/10.1.5/10950653/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>10.0.0</version><url>fusion/10.1.6/12989998/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>11.0.0</version><url>fusion/11.0.0/10120384/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>11.0.0</version><url>fusion/11.0.1/10738065/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>11.0.0</version><url>fusion/11.0.2/10952296/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>11.0.0</version><url>fusion/11.0.3/12992109/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>11.0.0</version><url>fusion/11.1.0/13668589/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>11.5.0</version><url>fusion/11.5.0/14634996/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>11.5.0</version><url>fusion/11.5.1/15018442/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>11.5.0</version><url>fusion/11.5.2/15794494/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>11.5.0</version><url>fusion/11.5.3/15870345/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>11.5.0</version><url>fusion/11.5.5/16269456/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>11.5.0</version><url>fusion/11.5.6/16696540/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>11.5.0</version><url>fusion/11.5.7/17130923/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>12.0.0</version><url>fusion/12.1.0/17195230/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>12.0.0</version><url>fusion/12.1.1/17801503/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>12.0.0</version><url>fusion/12.1.2/17964953/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>12.0.0</version><url>fusion/12.2.0/18760249/x86/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-arm64</productid><version>12.0.0</version><url>fusion/12.2.0/18760249/arm64/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>12.0.0</version><url>fusion/12.2.1/18811640/x86/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-arm64</productid><version>12.0.0</version><url>fusion/12.2.1/18811640/arm64/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>12.0.0</version><url>fusion/12.2.3/19436697/x86/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-arm64</productid><version>12.0.0</version><url>fusion/12.2.3/19436697/arm64/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>12.0.0</version><url>fusion/12.2.4/20071091/x86/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-arm64</productid><version>12.0.0</version><url>fusion/12.2.4/20071091/arm64/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>12.0.0</version><url>fusion/12.2.5/20904517/x86/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-arm64</productid><version>12.0.0</version><url>fusion/12.2.5/20904517/arm64/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-x86_64</productid><version>13.0.0</version><url>fusion/13.0.0/20802013/x86/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-arm64</productid><version>13.0.0</version><url>fusion/13.0.0/20802013/arm64/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-universal</productid><version>13.0.0</version><url>fusion/13.0.0/20802013/universal/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-universal</productid><version>13.0.0</version><url>fusion/13.0.1/21139760/universal/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-universal</productid><version>13.0.0</version><url>fusion/13.0.2/21581413/universal/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-universal</productid><version>13.0.0</version><url>fusion/13.5.0/22583790/universal/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-universal</productid><version>13.0.0</version><url>fusion/13.5.1/23298085/universal/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-universal</productid><version>13.0.0</version><url>fusion/13.5.2/23775688/universal/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-universal</productid><version>13.0.0</version><url>fusion/13.6.0/24238079/universal/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-universal</productid><version>13.0.0</version><url>fusion/13.6.1/24319021/universal/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-universal</productid><version>13.0.0</version><url>fusion/13.6.2/24409261/universal/core/</url></metadata>
  <metadata><productid>fusion-universal</productid><version>13.0.0</version><url>fusion/13.6.3/24585314/universal/core/</url></metadata>
</metalist>
EOF

KEEP_COMPRESSED=false

while getopts "k" opt; do
  case $opt in
    k) KEEP_COMPRESSED=true ;;
    *) echo "Usage: $0 [-k]" >&2; exit 1 ;;
  esac
done

requirements_check() {
  command -v curl >/dev/null 2>&1 || { echo "Error: curl is required but not installed." >&2; exit 1; }
  command -v grep >/dev/null 2>&1 || { echo "Error: grep is required but not installed." >&2; exit 1; }
  command -v awk >/dev/null 2>&1 || { echo "Error: awk is required but not installed." >&2; exit 1; }
  command -v sed >/dev/null 2>&1 || { echo "Error: sed is required but not installed." >&2; exit 1; }
  command -v tar >/dev/null 2>&1 || { echo "Error: tar is required but not installed." >&2; exit 1; }
  command -v sort >/dev/null 2>&1 || { echo "Error: sort is required but not installed." >&2; exit 1; }
}

get_product_ids() {
  echo "$XML_DATA" | sed -n 's/.*<productid>\(.*\)<\/productid>.*/\1/p' | sort -u
}

get_base_versions_for_product() {
  local product_id="$1"
  echo "$XML_DATA" | awk -v prodid="$product_id" '
    BEGIN { RS="</metadata>" }
    $0 ~ "<productid>" prodid "</productid>" {
      if (match($0, /<version>[^<]+<\/version>/)) {
        line = $0
        sub(/.*<version>/, "", line)
        sub(/<\/version>.*/, "", line)
        print line
      }
    }
  ' | $SORT_UNIQUE_CMD
}

get_full_versions_and_urls() {
  local product_id="$1"
  local base_version="$2"
  echo "$XML_DATA" | awk -v prodid="$product_id" -v basever="$base_version" '
    BEGIN { RS="</metadata>" }
    ($0 ~ "<productid>" prodid "</productid>") && ($0 ~ "<version>" basever "</version>") {
      if (match($0, /<url>[^<]+<\/url>/)) {
        line = $0
        sub(/.*<url>/, "", line)
        sub(/<\/url>.*/, "", line)
        url_path = line
        split(url_path, parts, "/")
        print parts[2], url_path
      }
    }
  ' | $SORT_CMD
}

check_url() {
  local url=$1
  curl -s --head --connect-to "$CDN_MIRROR" "$url" | head -n 1 | grep "200" >/dev/null
}

requirements_check

if sort --version 2>/dev/null | grep -q "GNU coreutils"; then
  SORT_CMD="sort -V"
  SORT_UNIQUE_CMD="sort -uV"
else
  SORT_CMD="sort -t. -k1,1n -k2,2n -k3,3n -k4,4n"
  SORT_UNIQUE_CMD="sort -t. -k1,1n -k2,2n -k3,3n -k4,4n -u"
fi

IS_MACOS=false
if [[ $(uname | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]') == "darwin"* ]]; then
  IS_MACOS=true
  macos_requirements_check
else
  KEEP_COMPRESSED=true
  echo "Warning: Not running on macOS. Downloaded file will be kept compressed." >&2
fi

echo "Fetching available architectures..."
products=()
while IFS= read -r line; do
    products+=("$line")
done < <(get_product_ids)

[[ ${#products[@]} -eq 0 ]] && { echo "No product architectures found in XML data. Exiting." >&2; exit 1; }

PS3="Select an architecture: "
select selected_product in "${products[@]}"; do
  [[ -n "$selected_product" ]] && break || echo "Invalid selection. Please try again."
done

echo "Fetching available base versions for $selected_product..."
base_versions=()
while IFS= read -r line; do
    base_versions+=("$line")
done < <(get_base_versions_for_product "$selected_product")

[[ ${#base_versions[@]} -eq 0 ]] && { echo "No base versions found for $selected_product. Exiting." >&2; exit 1; }

PS3="Select a base version: "
select selected_base_version in "${base_versions[@]}"; do
  [[ -n "$selected_base_version" ]] && break || echo "Invalid selection. Please try again."
done

echo "Fetching available full versions under $selected_base_version..."
version_url_pairs=()
while IFS= read -r line; do
    version_url_pairs+=("$line")
done < <(get_full_versions_and_urls "$selected_product" "$selected_base_version")

[[ ${#version_url_pairs[@]} -eq 0 ]] && { echo "No full versions found for the selected criteria. Exiting." >&2; exit 1; }

display_versions=()
for item in "${version_url_pairs[@]}"; do
  display_versions+=("$(echo "$item" | awk '{print $1}')")
done

PS3="Select a full version to download: "
select full_version_selected in "${display_versions[@]}"; do
  if [[ -n "$full_version_selected" ]]; then
    selected_pair="${version_url_pairs[$REPLY-1]}"
    read -r VERSION URL_PATH <<< "$selected_pair"
    break
  else
    echo "Invalid selection. Please try again."
  fi
done

BUILD=$(echo "$URL_PATH" | cut -d'/' -f3)

[[ -z "$VERSION" || -z "$BUILD" || -z "$URL_PATH" ]] && { echo "Error: Could not determine version, build, or URL path. Exiting." >&2; exit 1; }

echo "Selected version: $VERSION"

DOWNLOAD_URL="${BASE_URL}/${URL_PATH}com.vmware.fusion.zip.tar"
DOWNLOAD_DIR="${HOME}/Downloads"
DOWNLOAD_FILE="${DOWNLOAD_DIR}/com.vmware.fusion-${VERSION}-${BUILD}.zip.tar"
UNZIP_DIR="${DOWNLOAD_DIR}/com.vmware.fusion-${VERSION}-${BUILD}"
APP_PATH="${UNZIP_DIR}/VMware Fusion.app"

echo "Downloading VMware Fusion v${VERSION} (${BUILD})..."
mkdir -p "${DOWNLOAD_DIR}"

check_url "$DOWNLOAD_URL" || { echo "Error: Installer file not found at $DOWNLOAD_URL. Please check the XML data or network connection." >&2; exit 1; }

curl -k -q --progress-bar -f -o "${DOWNLOAD_FILE}" --connect-to "$CDN_MIRROR" "${DOWNLOAD_URL}" || {
  echo "Error: Download failed for ${DOWNLOAD_URL}." >&2
  exit 1
}

if ${KEEP_COMPRESSED}; then
  echo -e "\nFinished. Downloaded file location: ${DOWNLOAD_FILE}"
  exit 0
fi

echo "Extracting tar..."
mkdir -p "${UNZIP_DIR}"
tar -xf "${DOWNLOAD_FILE}" -C "${UNZIP_DIR}" || {
  echo "Error: Extraction of tar file failed. The file may be corrupt." >&2
  echo "Downloaded file location: ${DOWNLOAD_FILE}" >&2
  rm -rf "${UNZIP_DIR}"
  exit 1
}

echo "Extracting zip..."
unzip -q "${UNZIP_DIR}/com.vmware.fusion.zip" "payload/VMware Fusion.app/*" -d "${UNZIP_DIR}" || {
  echo "Error: Extraction of zip file failed. The file may be corrupt." >&2
  echo "Downloaded file location: ${DOWNLOAD_FILE}" >&2
  rm -rf "${UNZIP_DIR}"
  exit 1
}

echo "Cleaning up..."
mv "${UNZIP_DIR}/payload/VMware Fusion.app" "${APP_PATH}"
if ${IS_MACOS}; then
    xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine "${APP_PATH}" &>/dev/null
fi
rm -rf "${DOWNLOAD_FILE}" "${UNZIP_DIR}/com.vmware.fusion.zip" "${UNZIP_DIR}/descriptor.xml" "${UNZIP_DIR}/payload" 2>/dev/null

if ${IS_MACOS}; then
    LICENSE_FILES=$(ls -1 "/Library/Preferences/VMware Fusion/license-fusion"* 2>/dev/null)

    if [[ -n "${LICENSE_FILES}" ]]; then
      echo -e "\nNotice: Existing license file(s) found." >&2
      echo "Deletion may be required if converting to the 'Free for Personal Use' model." >&2
      echo "To remove them, run the following command(s):" >&2
      for LICENSE_FILE in ${LICENSE_FILES}; do
        echo "sudo rm \"${LICENSE_FILE}\"" >&2
      done
    fi
fi

echo -e "\nFinished. You can now move the app to your desired location."
echo "VMware Fusion.app location: ${APP_PATH}"