epubcheck for Mac
Validate EPUB files, version 2.0 and later
brew install epubcheck. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence.
It has 374 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.
What epubcheck is
epubcheck is a command-line tool for macOS: validate EPUB files, version 2.0 and later.
It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence.
How to install epubcheck
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
- Run
brew install epubcheck.
Homebrew installer, if you need it:
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install epubcheck on Mac?
Run brew install epubcheck in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.
Is epubcheck open source?
Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the BSD-3-Clause licence.
Does epubcheck 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 epubcheck?
It was installed 374 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1791 in this catalogue.
What version of epubcheck is current?
The latest packaged version is 5.4.0.