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vacuum for Mac

World's fastest OpenAPI & Swagger linter

Quick answer: vacuum is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install vacuum. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 314 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What vacuum is

vacuum is a command-line tool for macOS: world's fastest OpenAPI & Swagger linter.

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 vacuum

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

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 vacuum on Mac?

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

Is vacuum open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does vacuum 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 vacuum?

It was installed 314 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1967 in this catalogue.

What version of vacuum is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.35.4.