OpenRocket for Mac
Model rocket simulator
brew install --cask openrocket. Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository.
It has 17 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.
What OpenRocket is
OpenRocket is a utility for macOS: model rocket simulator.
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://www.openrocket.info/.
How to install OpenRocket
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
- Run
brew install --cask openrocket.
Homebrew installer, if you need it:
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install OpenRocket on Mac?
Run brew install --cask openrocket in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.
Is OpenRocket open source?
Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository (openrocket/openrocket), which is strong evidence the project is open source. Check the project for the current licence.
Does OpenRocket run on Apple silicon?
Yes, as a universal binary.
How popular is OpenRocket?
It was installed 17 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #6975 in this catalogue.
What version of OpenRocket is current?
The latest packaged version is 24.12.