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ddate for Mac

Converts boring normal dates to fun Discordian Date

Quick answer: ddate is a communication app for macOS. Install it with brew install ddate. It is distributed under the LicenseRef-Homebrew-public-domain licence. It has 6 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What ddate is

ddate is a communication app for macOS: converts boring normal dates to fun Discordian Date.

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/bo0ts/ddate.

How to install ddate

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install ddate on Mac?

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

Is ddate open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the LicenseRef-Homebrew-public-domain licence.

Does ddate 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 ddate?

It was installed 6 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #9056 in this catalogue.

What version of ddate is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.2.2.