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svgo for Mac

Nodejs-based tool for optimizing SVG vector graphics files

Quick answer: svgo is a design tool for macOS. Install it with brew install svgo. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 130 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What svgo is

svgo is a design tool for macOS: nodejs-based tool for optimizing SVG vector graphics files.

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 svgo

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install svgo on Mac?

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

Is svgo open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does svgo 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 svgo?

It was installed 130 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3055 in this catalogue.

What version of svgo is current?

The latest packaged version is 4.1.0.