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turso for Mac

Interactive SQL shell for Turso

Quick answer: turso is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install turso. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 274 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What turso is

turso is a terminal emulator for macOS: interactive SQL shell for Turso.

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/tursodatabase/turso.

How to install turso

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install turso on Mac?

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

Is turso open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does turso 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 turso?

It was installed 274 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #2135 in this catalogue.

What version of turso is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.8.3.