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WailBrew

A minimalistic and beautiful GUI for Homebrew package management on macOS. Experience the power of command-line tools through an intuitive, modern interface.

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source (MIT)

Application type

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Homebrew
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Properties

  1.  Privacy focused

Features

  1.  Ad-free
  2.  No registration required
  3.  No Tracking
  4.  Dark Mode
  5.  Package Manager
  6.  Homebrew
  7.  Integrated Search

 Tags

  • homebrew-gui
  • homebrew-cask

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WailBrew information

  • Developed by

    DE flagNico Wickersheim
  • Licensing

    Open Source (MIT) and Free product.
  • Written in

  • Alternatives

    11 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English
    • German
    • French
    • Turkish
    • Chinese

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Development

GitHub repository

  •  1,158 Stars
  •  54 Forks
  •  7 Open Issues
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What is WailBrew?

A minimalistic and beautiful GUI for Homebrew package management on macOS. Experience the power of command-line tools through an intuitive, modern interface.

Key features:

Package Management

  • View Installed Packages: Table view of all installed formulas and casks
  • Package Information: Detailed info including description, homepage, dependencies, and conflicts
  • Package Removal: Safe uninstallation with confirmations
  • Search Function: Quick search through packages

Update Management

  • Outdated Package Detection: Automatic detection of available updates
  • Individual Updates: Update specific packages
  • Update Logs: Complete operation logs
  • Version Comparison: Current vs. latest version display

System Diagnostics

  • Homebrew Doctor: Integrated brew doctor diagnostics
  • Problem Detection: Identifies common Homebrew issues
  • Detailed Logs: Comprehensive troubleshooting output

User Experience

  • Modern UI: Clean, responsive interface
  • Real-time Updates: Live package list refreshing
  • Intuitive Navigation: Simple sidebar navigation
  • Confirmation Dialogs: Safe confirmation for critical actions

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