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ompl for Mac

Open Motion Planning Library consists of many motion planning algorithms

Quick answer: ompl is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install ompl. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence. It has 5 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What ompl is

ompl is a command-line tool for macOS: open Motion Planning Library consists of many motion planning algorithms.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

How to install ompl

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install ompl on Mac?

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

Is ompl open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

Does ompl 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 ompl?

It was installed 5 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #9478 in this catalogue.

What version of ompl is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.0.2.