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mapscii for Mac

Whole World In Your Console

Quick answer: mapscii is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install mapscii. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 22 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What mapscii is

mapscii is a command-line tool for macOS: whole World In Your Console.

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/rastapasta/mapscii.

How to install mapscii

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

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 mapscii on Mac?

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

Is mapscii open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does mapscii 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 mapscii?

It was installed 22 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #6313 in this catalogue.

What version of mapscii is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.3.1.