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Chia Blockchain for Mac

GUI Python implementation for the Chia blockchain

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

What Chia Blockchain is

Chia Blockchain is a utility for macOS: GUI Python implementation for the Chia blockchain.

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://www.chia.net/.

How to install Chia Blockchain

  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 chia.

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 Chia Blockchain on Mac?

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

Is Chia Blockchain open source?

Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository (Chia-Network/chia-blockchain), which is strong evidence the project is open source. Check the project for the current licence.

Does Chia Blockchain run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is Chia Blockchain?

It was installed 5 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #9343 in this catalogue.

What version of Chia Blockchain is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.7.5.