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mfterm for Mac

Terminal for working with Mifare Classic 1-4k Tags

Quick answer: mfterm is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install mfterm. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence. It has 7 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What mfterm is

mfterm is a terminal emulator for macOS: terminal for working with Mifare Classic 1-4k Tags.

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/4ZM/mfterm.

How to install mfterm

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install mfterm on Mac?

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

Is mfterm open source?

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

Does mfterm 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 mfterm?

It was installed 7 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #8870 in this catalogue.

What version of mfterm is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.0.7.