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kotofetch for Mac

Small, configurable CLI that displays Japanese quotes in the terminal

Quick answer: kotofetch is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install kotofetch. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 11 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What kotofetch is

kotofetch is a terminal emulator for macOS: small, configurable CLI that displays Japanese quotes in the terminal.

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/hxpe-dev/kotofetch.

How to install kotofetch

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

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 kotofetch on Mac?

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

Is kotofetch open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does kotofetch 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 kotofetch?

It was installed 11 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7928 in this catalogue.

What version of kotofetch is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.2.23.