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libxcursor for Mac

X.Org: X Window System Cursor management library

Quick answer: libxcursor is a system utility for macOS. Install it with brew install libxcursor. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 42 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What libxcursor is

libxcursor is a system utility for macOS: X.Org: X Window System Cursor management library.

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 libxcursor

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

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 libxcursor on Mac?

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

Is libxcursor open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does libxcursor 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 libxcursor?

It was installed 42 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4932 in this catalogue.

What version of libxcursor is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.2.3.