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jcode for Mac

AI coding agent harness for the terminal

Quick answer: jcode is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install jcode. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 381 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What jcode is

jcode is a terminal emulator for macOS: AI coding agent harness for the terminal.

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 jcode

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

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 jcode on Mac?

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

Is jcode open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does jcode 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 jcode?

It was installed 381 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1777 in this catalogue.

What version of jcode is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.99.1.