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xc for Mac

Markdown defined task runner

Quick answer: xc is a productivity app for macOS. Install it with brew install xc. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 2 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What xc is

xc is a productivity app for macOS: markdown defined task runner.

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 xc

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

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 xc on Mac?

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

Is xc open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does xc 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 xc?

It was installed 2 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #10820 in this catalogue.

What version of xc is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.9.0.