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spim for Mac

MIPS32 simulator

Quick answer: spim is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install spim. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence. It has 44 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What spim is

spim is a command-line tool for macOS: MIPS32 simulator.

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 spim

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install spim on Mac?

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

Is spim open source?

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

Does spim 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 spim?

It was installed 44 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4852 in this catalogue.

What version of spim is current?

The latest packaged version is 9.1.24.