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airshare for Mac

Cross-platform content sharing in a local network

Quick answer: airshare is a networking tool for macOS. Install it with brew install airshare. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 39 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What airshare is

airshare is a networking tool for macOS: cross-platform content sharing in a local network.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the MIT licence.

How to install airshare

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install airshare.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install airshare on Mac?

Run brew install airshare in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is airshare open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does airshare run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is airshare?

It was installed 39 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5054 in this catalogue.

What version of airshare is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.1.6.