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gitmux for Mac

Git status in tmux status bar

Quick answer: gitmux is a developer tool for macOS. Install it with brew install gitmux. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 46 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What gitmux is

gitmux is a developer tool for macOS: git status in tmux status bar.

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/arl/gitmux.

How to install gitmux

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install gitmux on Mac?

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

Is gitmux open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does gitmux 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 gitmux?

It was installed 46 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4725 in this catalogue.

What version of gitmux is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.11.5.