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homebrew-core

🍻 Default and OSS formulae (built-from-source packages) for the package manager for everywhere

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82/100 · A
Adoption27/30
Maintenance25/25
Community15/20
License15/15
Analysis0/10

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High adoption: 15,613 starsActive community: 13,912 forksOrganization account (29 public repos)Notable author: 7,241 followersAuthor also built: Homebrew/BrewUI (2,489 stars)

License: BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" License

Use freely.

Commercial use: ✓ Yes

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Homebrew (Organization)
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15,616
Forks
13,914

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