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jump for Mac

Helps you navigate your file system faster by learning your habits

Quick answer: jump is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install jump. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 157 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What jump is

jump is a command-line tool for macOS: helps you navigate your file system faster by learning your habits.

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/gsamokovarov/jump.

How to install jump

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

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 jump on Mac?

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

Is jump open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does jump 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 jump?

It was installed 157 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #2770 in this catalogue.

What version of jump is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.69.0.