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webify for Mac

Wrapper for shell commands as web services

Quick answer: webify is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install webify. It is distributed under the MIT licence.

What webify is

webify is a terminal emulator for macOS: wrapper for shell commands as web services.

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/beefsack/webify.

How to install webify

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install webify on Mac?

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

Is webify open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does webify 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 webify?

Homebrew does not publish a 30-day install count for this package, which usually means it is installed directly rather than through the analytics-reporting path.

What version of webify is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.5.0.