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tmuxp for Mac

Tmux session manager. Built on libtmux

Quick answer: tmuxp is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install tmuxp. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 269 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What tmuxp is

tmuxp is a terminal emulator for macOS: tmux session manager. Built on libtmux.

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 tmuxp

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

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 tmuxp on Mac?

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

Is tmuxp open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does tmuxp 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 tmuxp?

It was installed 269 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #2154 in this catalogue.

What version of tmuxp is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.76.0.