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tasksh for Mac

Shell wrapper for Taskwarrior commands

Quick answer: tasksh is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install tasksh. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 27 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What tasksh is

tasksh is a terminal emulator for macOS: shell wrapper for Taskwarrior commands.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/GothenburgBitFactory/taskshell.

How to install tasksh

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install tasksh on Mac?

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

Is tasksh open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does tasksh 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 tasksh?

It was installed 27 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5842 in this catalogue.

What version of tasksh is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.2.0.