diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-binary.yml b/.github/workflows/update-binary.yml
index 9a5fa3b..1acb6fc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-binary.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-binary.yml
@@ -49,18 +49,20 @@ jobs:
         # Generate the stub app
         cd stub
         briefcase build macOS Xcode
-        # Since it's a generic stub binary, we can't provide any meaningful
-        # signing credentials in the Xcode project. Remove the signature from
-        # the stub binary.
-        codesign --remove-signature ./build/stub/macos/xcode/build/Release/Stub.app/Contents/MacOS/Stub
-        echo "Move the binary into the final location"
-        mv ./build/stub/macos/xcode/build/Release/Stub.app/Contents/MacOS/Stub Stub-${{ env.PYTHON_TAG }}
+        # Since the project is producing generic stub binary, we can't provide
+        # any meaningful signing credentials in the Xcode project. Remove the
+        # signature from the stub binaries.
+        codesign --remove-signature "./build/console-stub/macos/xcode/build/Release/Console Stub.app/Contents/MacOS/Console Stub"
+        codesign --remove-signature "./build/gui-stub/macos/xcode/build/Release/GUI Stub.app/Contents/MacOS/GUI Stub"
+        echo "Move the binaries into the final location"
+        mv "./build/console-stub/macos/xcode/build/Release/Console Stub.app/Contents/MacOS/Console Stub" Console-Stub-${{ env.PYTHON_TAG }}
+        mv "./build/gui-stub/macos/xcode/build/Release/GUI Stub.app/Contents/MacOS/GUI Stub" GUI-Stub-${{ env.PYTHON_TAG }}
 
     - name: Upload Stub Artefact
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4.3.3
       with:
         name: stub-${{ matrix.python-version }}
-        path: stub/Stub-${{ env.PYTHON_TAG }}
+        path: stub/*-Stub-${{ env.PYTHON_TAG }}
 
   commit-stubs:
     name: Commit stub binaries
@@ -75,23 +77,15 @@ jobs:
         export BRIEFCASE_VERSION="${TAG%-*}"
         export BUILD_NUMBER="${TAG#*-}"
 
-        echo "TAG=${TAG}"
-        echo "PYTHON_TAG=${PYTHON_TAG}"
-        echo "BRIEFCASE_VERSION=${BRIEFCASE_VERSION}"
-        echo "BUILD_NUMBER=${BUILD_NUMBER}"
-
-        echo "TAG=${TAG}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-        echo "PYTHON_TAG=${PYTHON_TAG}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-        echo "BRIEFCASE_VERSION=${BRIEFCASE_VERSION}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-        echo "BUILD_NUMBER=${BUILD_NUMBER}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        echo "TAG=${TAG}" | tee -a $GITHUB_ENV
+        echo "BRIEFCASE_VERSION=${BRIEFCASE_VERSION}" | tee -a $GITHUB_ENV
+        echo "BUILD_NUMBER=${BUILD_NUMBER}" | tee -a $GITHUB_ENV
 
         if [ "${BRIEFCASE_VERSION}" == "dev" ]; then
           # We're on the development template; push to main
-          echo "TEMPLATE_BRANCH=main"
-          echo "TEMPLATE_BRANCH=main" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "TEMPLATE_BRANCH=main" | tee -a $GITHUB_ENV
         else
-          echo "TEMPLATE_BRANCH=v${BRIEFCASE_VERSION}"
-          echo "TEMPLATE_BRANCH=v${BRIEFCASE_VERSION}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "TEMPLATE_BRANCH=v${BRIEFCASE_VERSION}" | tee -a $GITHUB_ENV
         fi
 
     - name: Checkout Template
@@ -109,12 +103,12 @@ jobs:
         git config user.email "brutus@beeware.org"
         git config user.name "Brutus (robot)"
         # Move the binary into it's final location
-        mv stub/Stub-* "{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS"
+        mv stub/*-Stub-* "{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS"
         # Ensure the binary is executable
         cd "{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS"
-        chmod 755 Stub-*
+        chmod 755 *-Stub-*
         # Commit changes
-        git add ./Stub-*
+        git add ./*-Stub-*
         git commit -m "AUTO: Update app binaries; build ${{ env.TAG }}"
         git push origin HEAD:${{ env.TEMPLATE_BRANCH }}
       env:
diff --git a/cookiecutter.json b/cookiecutter.json
index 3defe9e..e9bb3b0 100644
--- a/cookiecutter.json
+++ b/cookiecutter.json
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     "info": "",
     "entitlements": "",
     "document_types": "",
+    "console_app": false,
     "version": "1.0.0",
     "build": "1",
     "bundle": "com.example",
diff --git a/hooks/post_gen_project.py b/hooks/post_gen_project.py
index 367bfc2..ebdd896 100644
--- a/hooks/post_gen_project.py
+++ b/hooks/post_gen_project.py
@@ -1,15 +1,19 @@
-import os
 from pathlib import Path
 
 
 BIN_PATH = Path("{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS")
 
-# Move the stub for the Python version into the final location
-os.rename(BIN_PATH / 'Stub-{{ cookiecutter.python_version|py_tag }}', BIN_PATH / '{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}')
+# Rename the stub binary we want to "Stub""
+STUB_PATH = (
+    BIN_PATH
+    / "{% if cookiecutter.console_app %}Console{% else %}GUI{% endif %}-Stub-{{ cookiecutter.python_version|py_tag }}"
+)
+STUB_PATH.rename(BIN_PATH / "Stub")
 
-# Delete all remaining stubs
-for stub in BIN_PATH.glob("Stub-*"):
-    os.unlink(stub)
+# Delete all stubs that aren't for the Python version and app type
+# that we are targeting
+for stub in BIN_PATH.glob("*-Stub-*"):
+    stub.unlink()
 
 # The codesign utility in recent macOS fails with obscure errors when presented with
 # CRLF line endings, but in some configurations (e.g. global `core.autocrlf=true`)
diff --git a/stub/pyproject.toml b/stub/pyproject.toml
index 4a3ee9b..978a925 100644
--- a/stub/pyproject.toml
+++ b/stub/pyproject.toml
@@ -2,8 +2,15 @@
 project_name = "Stub"
 bundle = "org.beeware"
 version = "1.0.0"
+license.file = "../LICENSE"
 
-[tool.briefcase.app.stub]
-formal_name = "Stub"
-description = "A stub binary that can be integrated into the macOS app template"
-sources = ['src/stub']
+[tool.briefcase.app.gui-stub]
+formal_name = "GUI Stub"
+description = "A stub binary for GUI apps that can be integrated into the macOS app template"
+sources = ['src/gui_stub']
+
+[tool.briefcase.app.console-stub]
+formal_name = "Console Stub"
+description = "A stub binary for console apps that can be integrated into the macOS app template"
+sources = ['src/console_stub']
+console_app = true
diff --git a/stub/src/stub/__init__.py b/stub/src/console_stub/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from stub/src/stub/__init__.py
rename to stub/src/console_stub/__init__.py
diff --git a/stub/src/gui_stub/__init__.py b/stub/src/gui_stub/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/installer/Distribution.xml b/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/installer/Distribution.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6e21ea1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/installer/Distribution.xml	
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="no"?>
+<installer-script minSpecVersion="1.000000">
+    <title>{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}</title>
+    <welcome file="welcome.html" mime-type="text/html" />
+    <license file="LICENSE" mime-type="text/plain" />
+    <options customize="never" allow-external-scripts="no"/>
+    <domains enable_localSystem="true" />
+    <choices-outline>
+        <line choice="{{ cookiecutter.app_name }}"/>
+    </choices-outline>
+    <choice id="{{ cookiecutter.app_name }}" title="{{ cookiecutter.app_name }}">
+        <pkg-ref id="{{ cookiecutter.app_name }}.pkg"/>
+    </choice>
+    <pkg-ref id="{{ cookiecutter.app_name }}.pkg" auth="Root">{{ cookiecutter.app_name }}.pkg</pkg-ref>
+</installer-script>
diff --git a/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/installer/resources/welcome.html b/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/installer/resources/welcome.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..97100d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/installer/resources/welcome.html	
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html lang="en">
+  <head>
+    <meta charset="utf-8" />
+      <style>
+        * {
+            font-family: sans-serif;
+        }
+      </style>
+  </head>
+  <body>
+    <h1>{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }} {{ cookiecutter.version }}</h1>
+    <p>This installer will guide you through the steps necessary to install {{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.</p>
+  </body>
+</html>
diff --git a/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/installer/scripts/postinstall b/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/installer/scripts/postinstall
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..12d5afc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/installer/scripts/postinstall	
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+echo "Post installation process started"
+
+echo "Install binary symlink"
+ln -si "/Library/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}" /usr/local/bin/{{ cookiecutter.app_name }}
+
+echo "Post installation process finished"
diff --git a/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/Console-Stub-3.10 b/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/Console-Stub-3.10
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..2aa64c9
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new file mode 100755
index 0000000..ecac288
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new file mode 100755
index 0000000..734a286
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index 0000000..7614dbd
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diff --git a/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/Console-Stub-3.9 b/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/Console-Stub-3.9
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..4f39ea1
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diff --git a/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/Stub-3.10 b/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/GUI-Stub-3.10
similarity index 66%
rename from {{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/Stub-3.10
rename to {{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/GUI-Stub-3.10
index fd6c395..26b0ea5 100755
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diff --git a/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/Stub-3.11 b/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/GUI-Stub-3.11
similarity index 68%
rename from {{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/Stub-3.11
rename to {{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/GUI-Stub-3.11
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diff --git a/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/Stub-3.12 b/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/GUI-Stub-3.12
similarity index 73%
rename from {{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/Stub-3.12
rename to {{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/GUI-Stub-3.12
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diff --git a/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/Stub-3.8 b/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/GUI-Stub-3.8
similarity index 63%
rename from {{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/Stub-3.8
rename to {{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/GUI-Stub-3.8
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diff --git a/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/Stub-3.9 b/{{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/GUI-Stub-3.9
similarity index 65%
rename from {{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/Stub-3.9
rename to {{ cookiecutter.format }}/{{ cookiecutter.formal_name }}.app/Contents/MacOS/GUI-Stub-3.9
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