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hatch for Mac

Modern, extensible Python project management

Quick answer: hatch is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install hatch. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 679 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What hatch is

hatch is a command-line tool for macOS: modern, extensible Python project management.

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 hatch

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

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 hatch on Mac?

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

Is hatch open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does hatch 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 hatch?

It was installed 679 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1298 in this catalogue.

What version of hatch is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.18.1.