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tinycbor for Mac

Concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR) Library

Quick answer: tinycbor is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install tinycbor. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 29 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What tinycbor is

tinycbor is a command-line tool for macOS: concise Binary Object Representation (CBOR) Library.

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/intel/tinycbor.

How to install tinycbor

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install tinycbor on Mac?

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

Is tinycbor open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does tinycbor 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 tinycbor?

It was installed 29 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5701 in this catalogue.

What version of tinycbor is current?

The latest packaged version is 7.1.