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nono for Mac

Capability-based sandbox shell for AI agents with OS-enforced isolation

Quick answer: nono is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install nono. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 1,362 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What nono is

nono is a terminal emulator for macOS: capability-based sandbox shell for AI agents with OS-enforced isolation.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence.

How to install nono

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install nono on Mac?

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

Is nono open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does nono 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 nono?

It was installed 1,362 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #861 in this catalogue.

What version of nono is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.80.0.