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shellz for Mac

Small utility to track and control custom shellz

Quick answer: shellz is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install shellz. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-only licence. It has 2 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What shellz is

shellz is a terminal emulator for macOS: small utility to track and control custom shellz.

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/evilsocket/shellz.

How to install shellz

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

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 shellz on Mac?

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

Is shellz open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-3.0-only licence.

Does shellz 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 shellz?

It was installed 2 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #10723 in this catalogue.

What version of shellz is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.6.0.