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Archipelago for Mac

Terminal emulator built on web technology

Quick answer: Archipelago is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask archipelago. The project is open source. It has 2 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What Archipelago is

Archipelago is a terminal emulator for macOS: terminal emulator built on web technology.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/npezza93/archipelago.

How to install Archipelago

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Archipelago on Mac?

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

Is Archipelago open source?

Yes. The project's source repository is linked from its homepage: npezza93/archipelago.

Does Archipelago run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is Archipelago?

It was installed 2 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #10352 in this catalogue.

What version of Archipelago is current?

The latest packaged version is 6.0.8.