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https://github.com/mischah/ibrew

🍻Interactive CLI for Homebrew – the missing package manager for macOS.
https://github.com/mischah/ibrew

brew cli cli-app homebrew ibrew interactive macos search terminal

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🍻Interactive CLI for Homebrew – the missing package manager for macOS.

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/mischah/ibrew
Owner: mischah
License: mit
Created: 2019-02-25T01:32:31.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2019-03-08T12:16:18.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
Last Synced: 2024-10-25T04:21:51.749Z (3 months ago)
Topics: brew, cli, cli-app, homebrew, ibrew, interactive, macos, search, terminal
Language: JavaScript
Homepage:
Size: 222 KB
Stars: 38
Watchers: 3
Forks: 0
Open Issues: 1
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
- License: LICENSE

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# ibrew 🍻

> Interactive CLI for Homebrew – the missing package manager for macOS.



  

    

    



`ibrew` lets you use the following [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/) features in a different way:

- **Install packages**

  - Browse Homebrew search results and choose a package to install.

- **Upgrade packages**

  - Browse outdated packages and select the ones you’d like to upgrade.

- **Uninstall packages**

  - Browser installed packages and select the ones you’d like to remove.

## Install

Get it with **npm**:

```sh

npm install -g ibrew

```

## Usage

```shell

$ ibrew [searchterm] [options]

  Options

    --upgrade, -u      Lists installed packages to choose the ones to upgrade

    --remove, -r       Lists installed packages to choose the ones to remove

    --size, -s         Set number of lines for the interactive lists

    --help, -h         Show help

    --version, -v      Print version number

  Examples

    $ ibrew say

    ✔ Found 2 packages

    ? Which package you would like to install? (Use arrow keys)

    ❯ cowsay

      ponysay

    $ ibrew --upgrade

    ✔ Found 3 outdated packages

    ? Which packages you would like to upgrade? (Press  to select,  to toggle all)

    ❯ ◯ git

      ◯ lynx

      ◯ watchman


    $ ibrew --remove

    ✔ Found 136 installed packages

    ? Which packages you would like to uninstall? (Press  to select,  to toggle all)

    ❯ ◯ adns

      ◯ aom

      ◯ asciinema

```


## Requirements

- macOS

- [Homebrew](https://brew.sh)

- Node.js

## Related

Awesome interactive CLI apps:

- [Emma](https://github.com/maticzav/emma-cli) – Interactive CLI to search and install npm packages

- [itunes-remote](https://github.com/mischah/itunes-remote) – Control iTunes via CLI :notes:

- [ntl](https://github.com/ruyadorno/ntl) – Interactive cli menu to list/run npm tasks

- [itrash](https://github.com/ruyadorno/itrash) – Interactively selects files to delete from current folder in the CLI

- [ipt](https://github.com/ruyadorno/ipt) – Interactive Pipe To: The Node.js cli interactive workflow

## License

[MIT](LICENSE) © 2019 [Michael Kühnel](http://michael-kuehnel.de)