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jcal for Mac

UNIX-cal-like tool to display Jalali calendar

Quick answer: jcal is a productivity app for macOS. Install it with brew install jcal. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence. It has 2 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What jcal is

jcal is a productivity app for macOS: UNIX-cal-like tool to display Jalali calendar.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.

How to install jcal

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install jcal on Mac?

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

Is jcal open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.

Does jcal 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 jcal?

It was installed 2 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #10533 in this catalogue.

What version of jcal is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.6.0.