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copyparty for Mac

Portable file server

Quick answer: copyparty is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install copyparty. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 245 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What copyparty is

copyparty is a command-line tool for macOS: portable file server.

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/9001/copyparty.

How to install copyparty

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install copyparty on Mac?

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

Is copyparty open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does copyparty 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 copyparty?

It was installed 245 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #2259 in this catalogue.

What version of copyparty is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.20.26.