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alevin-fry for Mac

Efficient and flexible tool for processing single-cell sequencing data

Quick answer: alevin-fry is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install alevin-fry. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence. It has 8 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What alevin-fry is

alevin-fry is a command-line tool for macOS: efficient and flexible tool for processing single-cell sequencing data.

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/COMBINE-lab/alevin-fry.

How to install alevin-fry

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

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 alevin-fry on Mac?

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

Is alevin-fry open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

Does alevin-fry 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 alevin-fry?

It was installed 8 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #8488 in this catalogue.

What version of alevin-fry is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.19.0.