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gsmartcontrol for Mac

Graphical user interface for smartctl

Quick answer: gsmartcontrol is a design tool for macOS. Install it with brew install gsmartcontrol. It is distributed under the GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only licence. It has 85 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What gsmartcontrol is

gsmartcontrol is a design tool for macOS: graphical user interface for smartctl.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only licence.

How to install gsmartcontrol

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install gsmartcontrol on Mac?

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

Is gsmartcontrol open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only licence.

Does gsmartcontrol 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 gsmartcontrol?

It was installed 85 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3686 in this catalogue.

What version of gsmartcontrol is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.0.2.