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ser2net for Mac

Allow network connections to serial ports

Quick answer: ser2net is a networking tool for macOS. Install it with brew install ser2net. It is distributed under the GPL-2.0-only licence. It has 16 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What ser2net is

ser2net is a networking tool for macOS: allow network connections to serial ports.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the GPL-2.0-only licence.

How to install ser2net

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install ser2net.

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 ser2net on Mac?

Run brew install ser2net in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is ser2net open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-2.0-only licence.

Does ser2net 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 ser2net?

It was installed 16 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7128 in this catalogue.

What version of ser2net is current?

The latest packaged version is 4.6.8.