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officecli for Mac

Read, edit, and automate Office documents (.docx, .xlsx, .pptx)

Quick answer: officecli is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install officecli. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 883 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What officecli is

officecli is a command-line tool for macOS: read, edit, and automate Office documents (.docx, .xlsx, .pptx).

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/iOfficeAI/OfficeCLI.

How to install officecli

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

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 officecli on Mac?

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

Is officecli open source?

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

Does officecli 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 officecli?

It was installed 883 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1132 in this catalogue.

What version of officecli is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.0.158.