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Inky for Mac

Editor for ink: inkle's narrative scripting language

Quick answer: Inky is a utility for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask inky. Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository. It has 14 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What Inky is

Inky is a utility for macOS: editor for ink: inkle's narrative scripting language.

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://www.inklestudios.com/ink/.

How to install Inky

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

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 Inky on Mac?

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

Is Inky open source?

Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository (inkle/inky), which is strong evidence the project is open source. Check the project for the current licence.

Does Inky run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is Inky?

It was installed 14 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7395 in this catalogue.

What version of Inky is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.15.2.