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sk for Mac

Fuzzy Finder in rust!

Quick answer: sk is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install sk. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 950 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What sk is

sk is a command-line tool for macOS: fuzzy Finder in rust!.

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/skim-rs/skim.

How to install sk

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

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 sk on Mac?

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

Is sk open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does sk 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 sk?

It was installed 950 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1074 in this catalogue.

What version of sk is current?

The latest packaged version is 5.8.0.