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sic for Mac

Minimal multiplexing IRC client

Quick answer: sic is a communication app for macOS. Install it with brew install sic. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 12 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What sic is

sic is a communication app for macOS: minimal multiplexing IRC client.

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

How to install sic

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

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 sic on Mac?

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

Is sic open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does sic 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 sic?

It was installed 12 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7809 in this catalogue.

What version of sic is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.3.