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termsvg for Mac

Record, share and export your terminal as a animated SVG image

Quick answer: termsvg is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install termsvg. It is distributed under the GPL-3.0-only licence. It has 5 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What termsvg is

termsvg is a terminal emulator for macOS: record, share and export your terminal as a animated SVG image.

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/MrMarble/termsvg.

How to install termsvg

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install termsvg on Mac?

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

Is termsvg open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-3.0-only licence.

Does termsvg 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 termsvg?

It was installed 5 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #9567 in this catalogue.

What version of termsvg is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.11.0.