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walk for Mac

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Quick answer: walk is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install walk. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 55 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What walk is

walk is a terminal emulator for macOS: terminal navigator.

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/antonmedv/walk.

How to install walk

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

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 walk on Mac?

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

Is walk open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does walk 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 walk?

It was installed 55 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4445 in this catalogue.

What version of walk is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.13.0.