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dumbpipe for Mac

Unix pipes between devices

Quick answer: dumbpipe is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install dumbpipe. It is distributed under the MIT OR Apache-2.0 licence. It has 97 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What dumbpipe is

dumbpipe is a command-line tool for macOS: unix pipes between devices.

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 OR Apache-2.0 licence.

How to install dumbpipe

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install dumbpipe on Mac?

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

Is dumbpipe open source?

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

Does dumbpipe 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 dumbpipe?

It was installed 97 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3498 in this catalogue.

What version of dumbpipe is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.40.1.