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tfswitch for Mac

Command-line tool to switch between Terraform versions

Quick answer: tfswitch is a DevOps tool for macOS. Install it with brew install tfswitch. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 525 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What tfswitch is

tfswitch is a DevOps tool for macOS: command-line tool to switch between Terraform versions.

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 tfswitch

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install tfswitch on Mac?

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

Is tfswitch open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does tfswitch 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 tfswitch?

It was installed 525 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1497 in this catalogue.

What version of tfswitch is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.20.0.