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i2p for Mac

Anonymous overlay network - a network within a network

Quick answer: i2p is a networking tool for macOS. Install it with brew install i2p. It is distributed under the LicenseRef-Homebrew-cannot-represent licence. It has 37 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What i2p is

i2p is a networking tool for macOS: anonymous overlay network - a network within a network.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the LicenseRef-Homebrew-cannot-represent licence.

How to install i2p

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install i2p.

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 i2p on Mac?

Run brew install i2p in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is i2p open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the LicenseRef-Homebrew-cannot-represent licence.

Does i2p 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 i2p?

It was installed 37 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5168 in this catalogue.

What version of i2p is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.14.0.