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der-ascii for Mac

Reversible DER and BER pretty-printer

Quick answer: der-ascii is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install der-ascii. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 20 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What der-ascii is

der-ascii is a command-line tool for macOS: reversible DER and BER pretty-printer.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/google/der-ascii.

How to install der-ascii

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

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 der-ascii on Mac?

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

Is der-ascii open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does der-ascii 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 der-ascii?

It was installed 20 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #6510 in this catalogue.

What version of der-ascii is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.11.0.