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difi for Mac

Pixel-perfect terminal diff viewer

Quick answer: difi is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install difi. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 8 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What difi is

difi is a terminal emulator for macOS: pixel-perfect terminal diff viewer.

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/xguot/difi.

How to install difi

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

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 difi on Mac?

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

Is difi open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does difi 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 difi?

It was installed 8 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #8532 in this catalogue.

What version of difi is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.2.31.