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wasm-micro-runtime for Mac

WebAssembly Micro Runtime (WAMR)

Quick answer: wasm-micro-runtime is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install wasm-micro-runtime. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception licence. It has 6 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What wasm-micro-runtime is

wasm-micro-runtime is a command-line tool for macOS: webAssembly Micro Runtime (WAMR).

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/bytecodealliance/wasm-micro-runtime.

How to install wasm-micro-runtime

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

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 wasm-micro-runtime on Mac?

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

Is wasm-micro-runtime open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception licence.

Does wasm-micro-runtime 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 wasm-micro-runtime?

It was installed 6 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #9299 in this catalogue.

What version of wasm-micro-runtime is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.4.5.