elio for Mac
Batteries-included terminal file manager with rich previews
brew install elio. It is distributed under the MIT licence.
It has 182 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.
What elio is
elio is a terminal emulator for macOS: batteries-included terminal file manager with rich previews.
It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the MIT licence.
How to install elio
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
- Run
brew install elio.
Homebrew installer, if you need it:
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install elio on Mac?
Run brew install elio in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.
Is elio open source?
Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.
Does elio 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 elio?
It was installed 182 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #2581 in this catalogue.
What version of elio is current?
The latest packaged version is 1.14.0.