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rune for Mac

Embeddable dynamic programming language for Rust

Quick answer: rune is a developer tool for macOS. Install it with brew install rune. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 OR MIT licence. It has 10 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What rune is

rune is a developer tool for macOS: embeddable dynamic programming language for Rust.

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 OR MIT licence.

How to install rune

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install rune on Mac?

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

Is rune open source?

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

Does rune 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 rune?

It was installed 10 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #8215 in this catalogue.

What version of rune is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.14.2.