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restish for Mac

CLI tool for interacting with REST-ish HTTP APIs

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

What restish is

restish is a command-line tool for macOS: CLI tool for interacting with REST-ish HTTP APIs.

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

How to install restish

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install restish on Mac?

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

Is restish open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does restish 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 restish?

It was installed 30 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5607 in this catalogue.

What version of restish is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.3.0.