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mist-cli for Mac

Mac command-line tool that automatically downloads macOS Firmwares / Installers

Quick answer: mist-cli is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install mist-cli. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 190 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What mist-cli is

mist-cli is a command-line tool for macOS: mac command-line tool that automatically downloads macOS Firmwares / Installers.

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/ninxsoft/mist-cli.

How to install mist-cli

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

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 mist-cli on Mac?

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

Is mist-cli open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does mist-cli 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 mist-cli?

It was installed 190 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #2542 in this catalogue.

What version of mist-cli is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.3.