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5ire for Mac

AI assistant and MCP client

Quick answer: 5ire is a utility for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask 5ire. Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository. It has 23 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What 5ire is

5ire is a utility for macOS: AI assistant and MCP client.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://5ire.app/.

How to install 5ire

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install --cask 5ire.

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 5ire on Mac?

Run brew install --cask 5ire in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is 5ire open source?

Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository (nanbingxyz/5ire), which is strong evidence the project is open source. Check the project for the current licence.

Does 5ire run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is 5ire?

It was installed 23 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #6168 in this catalogue.

What version of 5ire is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.15.1.