Homebrew is a widely used package management system for macOS and Linux that simplifies the installation of software by automating the process of downloading, unpacking, compiling, and installing software packages. Designed with a strong UNIX philosophy, it provides an easy-to-use command-line interface that helps developers manage software dependencies and keep their systems updated consistently. Homebrew utilizes formulas to describe how to install a particular package and supports a growing ecosystem of over 5000 software applications, libraries, and tools. It significantly simplifies tasks like environment setup and toolchain management, making it an essential tool for developers who work in diverse programming environments or need to quickly set up new development environments. Additionally, Homebrew's community-driven nature ensures that it is continually evolving, with regular updates and contributions from developers worldwide.
View the most prominent open source Homebrew projects in the list below. Click on a specific project to view its alternative or complementary packages. Make comparisons and find the best package for your app.
- 🍺 The missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)☆46,323Updated this week
- A command-line tool that makes git easier to use with GitHub.☆22,945Updated last year
- 🍻 A CLI workflow for the administration of macOS applications distributed as binaries☆21,766Updated this week
- 一个用于在 macOS 上平滑你的鼠标滚动效果或单独设置滚动方向的小工具, 让你的滚轮爽如触控板 | A lightweight tool used to smooth scrolling and set scroll direction independently f…☆18,519Updated last week
- 🍻 Default formulae for the missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)☆14,979Updated this week
- Mac App Store command-line interface☆11,955Updated 2 weeks ago
- A monospaced programming font inspired by the Minecraft typeface☆9,823Updated 3 weeks ago
- Diablo build for modern operating systems☆9,286Updated this week
- Mac setup and configuration via Ansible.☆6,824Updated last month
- Nintendo 3DS "Custom Firmware"☆6,147Updated last week
- User-friendly GUI macOS application for Homebrew Casks☆6,158Updated 2 weeks ago
- MockServer enables easy mocking of any system you integrate with via HTTP or HTTPS with clients written in Java, JavaScript and Ruby. Mo…☆4,853Updated last month
- paul's fish, bash, git, etc config files. good stuff.☆4,294Updated 2 weeks ago
- A fast and lightweight interactive terminal based UI application for tracking cryptocurrencies 🚀 by @miguelmota☆4,369Updated last year
- Homebrew, but with Docker images☆4,231Updated 11 months ago
- a secure dotenv–from the creator of `dotenv`☆4,890Updated this week
- A fast GUI for Homebrew written in SwiftUI☆4,034Updated last week
- Lightweight, native Mac menu bar app that helps you manage multiple PHP installations, locate config files and more. Also interacts with …☆3,202Updated last month
- vim, zsh, git, homebrew, neovim - my whole world☆2,929Updated last week
- 🍂 Multipurpose homebrew tool for Nintendo Switch☆2,918Updated this week
- 🗑️ Cleanup script for macOS (DEPRECATED)☆2,808Updated 2 years ago
- Homebrew tap for PHP 5.6 to 8.6. PHP 8.6 is built nightly☆2,786Updated last week
- The Homebrew package manager for Linux☆2,657Updated 6 years ago
- Emacs Plus formulae for the Homebrew package manager☆2,777Updated this week
- 📥 Homebrew (un)installer☆2,478Updated this week
- Get started with your own dotfiles.☆2,666Updated 2 weeks ago
- Like pyenv and rbenv, but for Go.☆2,433Updated last week
- 👢 Bootstrap your macOS development system.☆2,302Updated last week
- [ARCHIVED since MAY 2020] All-in-One CFW Package for the Nintendo Switch☆2,100Updated last year
- The new All-in-One CFW package for the Nintendo Switch.☆1,991Updated 4 months ago
- Rust based package manager for macOS☆1,849Updated 4 months ago
- AdoptOpenJDK HomeBrew Tap☆1,818Updated 2 years ago
- 💻 macOS setup script for front-end development☆1,787Updated 10 months ago
- Command-line Kanban board/task manager with support for Trello boards and GitHub projects☆1,771Updated 2 years ago
- Automatically exclude development dependencies from Apple Time Machine backups☆1,779Updated last year
- Stream switch games to your PC via USB or network☆1,808Updated 2 weeks ago
- 🏎 An online formulae browser for Homebrew☆1,852Updated this week
- A complete guide to 3DS custom firmware, from stock to boot9strap.☆1,750Updated last week
- The command line vault (Windows, macOS, & Linux).☆1,662Updated 3 years ago
- Easy building and installing of Erlang/OTP instances☆1,650Updated 7 months ago