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treefmt for Mac

One CLI to format the code tree

Quick answer: treefmt is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install treefmt. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 7 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What treefmt is

treefmt is a command-line tool for macOS: one CLI to format the code tree.

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 treefmt

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install treefmt on Mac?

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

Is treefmt open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does treefmt 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 treefmt?

It was installed 7 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #8972 in this catalogue.

What version of treefmt is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.6.0.