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git-credential-oauth for Mac

Git credential helper that authenticates in browser using OAuth

Quick answer: git-credential-oauth is a developer tool for macOS. Install it with brew install git-credential-oauth. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 126 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What git-credential-oauth is

git-credential-oauth is a developer tool for macOS: git credential helper that authenticates in browser using OAuth.

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/hickford/git-credential-oauth.

How to install git-credential-oauth

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install git-credential-oauth on Mac?

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

Is git-credential-oauth open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does git-credential-oauth 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 git-credential-oauth?

It was installed 126 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3091 in this catalogue.

What version of git-credential-oauth is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.18.0.