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Mos for Mac

Smooths scrolling and set mouse scroll directions independently

Quick answer: Mos is a utility for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask mos. Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository. It has 2,722 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What Mos is

Mos is a utility for macOS: smooths scrolling and set mouse scroll directions independently.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://mos.caldis.me/.

How to install Mos

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Mos on Mac?

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

Is Mos open source?

Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository (Caldis/Mos), which is strong evidence the project is open source. Check the project for the current licence.

Does Mos run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is Mos?

It was installed 2,722 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #533 in this catalogue.

What version of Mos is current?

The latest packaged version is 4.2.1,20260531.1.