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shell2http for Mac

Executing shell commands via HTTP server

Quick answer: shell2http is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install shell2http. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 9 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What shell2http is

shell2http is a terminal emulator for macOS: executing shell commands via HTTP server.

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/msoap/shell2http.

How to install shell2http

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install shell2http.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install shell2http on Mac?

Run brew install shell2http in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is shell2http open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does shell2http 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 shell2http?

It was installed 9 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #8446 in this catalogue.

What version of shell2http is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.18.0.