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pixlet for Mac

App runtime and UX toolkit for pixel-based apps

In short: pixlet is a macOS command-line tool. Install it with brew install pixlet. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. Homebrew recorded 16 installs in the last 30 days.

What is pixlet?

pixlet is a macOS command-line tool: App runtime and UX toolkit for pixel-based apps.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or unpacks binaries onto your PATH. This project is open source; the code is at https://github.com/tronbyt/pixlet.

How to install pixlet

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

Install Homebrew first if needed:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official website . This site 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 pixlet on a Mac?

Run brew install pixlet in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; install it first with the command below if needed.

Is pixlet open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does pixlet run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew provides this formula for macOS. If upstream does not publish an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 can run the Intel binary.

How popular is pixlet?

Homebrew analytics recorded 16 installs in the last 30 days, ranking it #7114 in this catalogue.

What version of pixlet is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.55.0.

Data comes from the public Homebrew API, last updated 2026-10-27. Install counts only include Homebrew installs and are not total users.

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