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Description

Homebrew Cask provides an elegant command-line interface (CLI) workflow for managing macOS applications that are distributed as binaries. By extending the capabilities of Homebrew, it offers a straightforward and efficient way to install and manage GUI applications like Atom and Google Chrome. To get started with Homebrew Cask, you only need to have Homebrew installed on your system. It facilitates the installation of macOS applications, fonts, plugins, and other proprietary software. Homebrew Cask functions as an integral component of Homebrew itself, with all commands beginning with "brew," which is applicable to both Casks and Formulae. You can use the command "brew install" to add one or more Cask tokens at once. Additionally, Homebrew Cask supports bash and zsh completion for the brew command, enhancing its usability. Since the Homebrew Cask repository operates as a Homebrew Tap, users can quickly download the latest Casks by running the standard "brew update" command, ensuring that they always have access to the most current applications available. This streamlined process not only saves time but also makes application management much more efficient for macOS users.

Description

MSYS2 is a comprehensive suite of tools and libraries designed to create a user-friendly environment for developing, installing, and executing native software on Windows. It includes a command line interface known as mintty, a shell environment with bash, version control systems such as git and subversion, as well as utilities like tar and awk, alongside build systems including autotools, all built upon a modified Cygwin framework. While some of its core components are derived from Cygwin, MSYS2 primarily aims to establish a robust build environment for native Windows applications, minimizing reliance on Cygwin. The platform offers modern native builds for a variety of programming tools and languages such as GCC, mingw-w64, CPython, CMake, Meson, OpenSSL, FFmpeg, Rust, and Ruby, among others. To simplify the installation and updating of software packages, MSYS2 incorporates a package management system named Pacman, which should be recognizable to users familiar with Arch Linux. This efficient package management system allows users to easily manage their software, ensuring they have access to the latest versions and features available in the ecosystem.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Fortran Package Manager
Pacman

Integrations

Fortran Package Manager
Pacman

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Homebrew

Website

github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-cask

Vendor Details

Company Name

MSYS2

Website

www.msys2.org

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Product Features

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