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iniparser for Mac

Library for parsing ini files

Quick answer: iniparser is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install iniparser. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 97 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What iniparser is

iniparser is a command-line tool for macOS: library for parsing ini files.

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://gitlab.com/iniparser/iniparser.

How to install iniparser

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

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 iniparser on Mac?

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

Is iniparser open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does iniparser 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 iniparser?

It was installed 97 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3504 in this catalogue.

What version of iniparser is current?

The latest packaged version is 4.3.2.