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)☆44,369Updated this week
- A command-line tool that makes git easier to use with GitHub.☆22,907Updated last year
- 🍻 A CLI workflow for the administration of macOS applications distributed as binaries☆21,463Updated 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…☆17,160Updated last month
- Release engineering, simplified☆14,966Updated this week
- 🍻 Default formulae for the missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)☆14,502Updated this week
- Mac App Store command line interface☆11,518Updated last month
- A monospaced programming font inspired by the Minecraft typeface☆8,975Updated this week
- Diablo build for modern operating systems☆8,794Updated this week
- Mac setup and configuration via Ansible.☆6,547Updated 3 months ago
- Nintendo 3DS "Custom Firmware"☆5,837Updated 2 weeks ago
- User-friendly GUI macOS application for Homebrew Casks☆5,283Updated last week
- MockServer enables easy mocking of any system you integrate with via HTTP or HTTPS with clients written in Java, JavaScript and Ruby. Mo…☆4,761Updated last week
- paul's fish, bash, git, etc config files. good stuff.☆4,270Updated this week
- Homebrew, but with Docker images☆4,206Updated 5 months ago
- A fast and lightweight interactive terminal based UI application for tracking cryptocurrencies 🚀 by @miguelmota☆4,225Updated last year
- a secure dotenv–from the creator of `dotenv`☆4,089Updated this week
- Lightweight, native Mac menu bar app that helps you manage multiple PHP installations, locate config files and more. Also interacts with …☆3,169Updated last month
- A fast GUI for Homebrew written in SwiftUI☆3,534Updated this week
- vim, zsh, git, homebrew, neovim - my whole world☆2,837Updated last week
- 🍂 Multipurpose homebrew tool for Nintendo Switch☆2,803Updated last month
- 🗑️ Cleanup script for macOS (DEPRECATED)☆2,717Updated 2 years ago
- Homebrew tap for PHP 5.6 to 8.5. PHP 8.5 is built nightly☆2,702Updated this week
- The Homebrew package manager for Linux☆2,656Updated 6 years ago
- Emacs Plus formulae for the Homebrew package manager☆2,632Updated 3 months ago
- 📥 Homebrew (un)installer☆2,348Updated this week
- Get started with your own dotfiles.☆2,330Updated last month
- Like pyenv and rbenv, but for Go.☆2,316Updated 3 weeks ago
- 👢 Bootstrap your macOS development system.☆2,266Updated last month
- [ARCHIVED since MAY 2020] All-in-One CFW Package for the Nintendo Switch☆2,107Updated last year
- The new All-in-One CFW package for the Nintendo Switch.☆1,920Updated 5 months ago
- AdoptOpenJDK HomeBrew Tap☆1,823Updated last year
- 💻 macOS setup script for front-end development☆1,781Updated 4 months ago
- Rust based package manager for macOS☆1,881Updated last week
- Command-line Kanban board/task manager with support for Trello boards and GitHub projects☆1,756Updated last year
- Automatically exclude development dependencies from Apple Time Machine backups☆1,715Updated last year
- A complete guide to 3DS custom firmware, from stock to boot9strap.☆1,678Updated this week
- Stream switch games to your PC via USB or network☆1,697Updated 2 weeks ago
- The command line vault (Windows, macOS, & Linux).☆1,644Updated 3 years ago