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snakeviz for Mac

Web-based viewer for Python profiler output

Quick answer: snakeviz is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install snakeviz. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence. It has 73 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What snakeviz is

snakeviz is a command-line tool for macOS: web-based viewer for Python profiler output.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

How to install snakeviz

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install snakeviz on Mac?

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

Is snakeviz open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

Does snakeviz 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 snakeviz?

It was installed 73 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3968 in this catalogue.

What version of snakeviz is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.2.2.