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wren-cli for Mac

Simple REPL and CLI tool for running Wren scripts

Quick answer: wren-cli is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install wren-cli. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 37 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What wren-cli is

wren-cli is a command-line tool for macOS: simple REPL and CLI tool for running Wren scripts.

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/wren-lang/wren-cli.

How to install wren-cli

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

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 wren-cli on Mac?

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

Is wren-cli open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does wren-cli 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 wren-cli?

It was installed 37 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5194 in this catalogue.

What version of wren-cli is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.4.0.