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pipes-sh for Mac

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Quick answer: pipes-sh is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install pipes-sh. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 134 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What pipes-sh is

pipes-sh is a terminal emulator for macOS: animated pipes terminal screensaver.

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

How to install pipes-sh

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install pipes-sh on Mac?

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

Is pipes-sh open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does pipes-sh 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 pipes-sh?

It was installed 134 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3004 in this catalogue.

What version of pipes-sh is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.3.0.