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spiffe-helper for Mac

Tool that can be used to retrieve and manage SVIDs on behalf of a workload

Quick answer: spiffe-helper is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install spiffe-helper. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 8 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What spiffe-helper is

spiffe-helper is a command-line tool for macOS: tool that can be used to retrieve and manage SVIDs on behalf of a workload.

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/spiffe/spiffe-helper.

How to install spiffe-helper

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install spiffe-helper on Mac?

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

Is spiffe-helper open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does spiffe-helper 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 spiffe-helper?

It was installed 8 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #8697 in this catalogue.

What version of spiffe-helper is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.12.2.