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backlog-md for Mac

Markdown‑native Task Manager & Kanban visualizer for any Git repository

Quick answer: backlog-md is a developer tool for macOS. Install it with brew install backlog-md. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 517 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What backlog-md is

backlog-md is a developer tool for macOS: markdown‑native Task Manager & Kanban visualizer for any Git repository.

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/MrLesk/Backlog.md.

How to install backlog-md

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

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 backlog-md on Mac?

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

Is backlog-md open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does backlog-md 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 backlog-md?

It was installed 517 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1513 in this catalogue.

What version of backlog-md is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.55.3.