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neovim-qt for Mac

Neovim GUI, in Qt

Quick answer: neovim-qt is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install neovim-qt. It is distributed under the ISC licence. It has 35 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What neovim-qt is

neovim-qt is a command-line tool for macOS: neovim GUI, in Qt.

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/equalsraf/neovim-qt.

How to install neovim-qt

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

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 neovim-qt on Mac?

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

Is neovim-qt open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the ISC licence.

Does neovim-qt 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 neovim-qt?

It was installed 35 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5295 in this catalogue.

What version of neovim-qt is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.2.20.