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betterglobekey for Mac

Reworked Globe key for faster input source switching

Quick answer: betterglobekey is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install betterglobekey. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 25 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What betterglobekey is

betterglobekey is a command-line tool for macOS: reworked Globe key for faster input source switching.

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/Serpentiel/betterglobekey.

How to install betterglobekey

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

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 betterglobekey on Mac?

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

Is betterglobekey open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does betterglobekey 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 betterglobekey?

It was installed 25 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5969 in this catalogue.

What version of betterglobekey is current?

The latest packaged version is 4.2.0.