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gtrash for Mac

Featureful Trash CLI manager: alternative to rm and trash-cli

Quick answer: gtrash is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install gtrash. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 31 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What gtrash is

gtrash is a command-line tool for macOS: featureful Trash CLI manager: alternative to rm and trash-cli.

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/umlx5h/gtrash.

How to install gtrash

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

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 gtrash on Mac?

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

Is gtrash open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does gtrash 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 gtrash?

It was installed 31 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5519 in this catalogue.

What version of gtrash is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.0.6.