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rustnet for Mac

Cross-platform network monitoring terminal UI with deep packet inspection

Quick answer: rustnet is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install rustnet. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 286 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What rustnet is

rustnet is a terminal emulator for macOS: cross-platform network monitoring terminal UI with deep packet inspection.

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/domcyrus/rustnet.

How to install rustnet

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

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 rustnet on Mac?

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

Is rustnet open source?

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

Does rustnet 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 rustnet?

It was installed 286 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #2092 in this catalogue.

What version of rustnet is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.7.0.