Font Smoothing Adjuster for Mac
Re-enable the font smoothing controls
brew install --cask fontsmoothingadjuster. The project is open source.
It has 11 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.
What Font Smoothing Adjuster is
Font Smoothing Adjuster is a design tool for macOS: re-enable the font smoothing controls.
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/bouncetechnologies/Font-Smoothing-Adjuster.
How to install Font Smoothing Adjuster
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
- Run
brew install --cask fontsmoothingadjuster.
Homebrew installer, if you need it:
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install Font Smoothing Adjuster on Mac?
Run brew install --cask fontsmoothingadjuster in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.
Is Font Smoothing Adjuster open source?
Yes. The project's source repository is linked from its homepage: bouncetechnologies/Font-Smoothing-Adjuster.
Does Font Smoothing Adjuster run on Apple silicon?
Yes, as a universal binary.
How popular is Font Smoothing Adjuster?
It was installed 11 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7897 in this catalogue.
What version of Font Smoothing Adjuster is current?
The latest packaged version is 2.0.0.