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CPU Info for Mac

Provides information about device hardware and software

Quick answer: CPU Info is a utility for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask cpu-info. The project is open source. It has 12 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What CPU Info is

CPU Info is a utility for macOS: provides information about device hardware and software.

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/kamgurgul/cpu-info.

How to install CPU Info

  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 cpu-info.

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 CPU Info on Mac?

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

Is CPU Info open source?

Yes. The project's source repository is linked from its homepage: kamgurgul/cpu-info.

Does CPU Info run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is CPU Info?

It was installed 12 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7688 in this catalogue.

What version of CPU Info is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.10.0.