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termshot for Mac

Creates screenshots based on terminal command output

Quick answer: termshot is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install termshot. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 6 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What termshot is

termshot is a terminal emulator for macOS: creates screenshots based on terminal command output.

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/homeport/termshot.

How to install termshot

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install termshot on Mac?

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

Is termshot open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does termshot 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 termshot?

It was installed 6 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #9275 in this catalogue.

What version of termshot is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.6.1.