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rustpython for Mac

Python Interpreter written in Rust

Quick answer: rustpython is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install rustpython. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 36 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What rustpython is

rustpython is a command-line tool for macOS: python Interpreter written in Rust.

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 rustpython

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

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 rustpython on Mac?

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

Is rustpython open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does rustpython 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 rustpython?

It was installed 36 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5240 in this catalogue.

What version of rustpython is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.6.0.