Shell Mac

Open-source Shell projects categorized as Mac

Top 23 Shell Mac Projects

  1. macos

    macOS inside a Docker container.

    Project mention: Show HN: Lumier – Run macOS VMs in a Docker | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-05-14

    Exactly, both https://github.com/dockur/macos and https://github.com/sickcodes/Docker-OSX rely on x86 and KVM for HW acceleration

  2. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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  3. m-cli

     Swiss Army Knife for macOS

  4. ani-cli

    A cli tool to browse and play anime

    Project mention: Show HN: Browse Anime from the Terminal | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-01-25

    Related tool:

    https://github.com/pystardust/ani-cli

    Has termux builds as well

  5. mac-setup

    Installing Development environment on macOS (by sb2nov)

  6. orbstack

    Fast, light, simple Docker containers & Linux machines

    Project mention: Docker Management Is Evolving These 8 Tools Made My Life Easier | dev.to | 2025-04-25

    2. OrbStack — The Fastest Docker for Mac, Period

  7. mac-dev-playbook

    Mac setup and configuration via Ansible.

    Project mention: Mac-dev-playbook: Mac setup and configuration via Ansible | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-04-25
  8. SpotX-Bash

    SpotX Mac and Linux adblocker for the Spotify desktop client, in Bash

  9. SaaSHub

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

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  10. macos-virtualbox-vm

    Instructions and script to help you create a VirtualBox VM running macOS.

  11. ryzen-hackintosh

    OpenCore EFI for AMD Ryzen Hackintosh

  12. winesapOS

    winesapOS - Game with Linux anywhere, no installation required!

  13. Linux_Dynamic_Wallpapers

    Dynamic Wallpapers for Linux

  14. erase-install

    A script that automates downloading macOS installers, and optionally erasing or upgrading macOS in a single process. Watch the video!

  15. super

    S.U.P.E.R.M.A.N. optimizes the macOS software update experience. (by Macjutsu)

  16. tools-osx

    A small collection of command line tools for Mac OS X, incl.: clipcat, dict, eject, launch, ql, swuser, trash & with.

  17. shell-safe-rm

    😎 Safe-rm: A drop-in and much safer replacement of bash rm with nearly full functionalities and options of the rm command! Safe-rm will act exactly the same as the original rm command.

  18. ansible-collection-mac

    Collection of macOS automation tools for Ansible.

  19. maclaunch

    Manage your macOS startup items.

  20. Clean-macOS

    💻 A script to set up a clean macOS environment.

  21. openfoam-app

    Native OpenFOAM for macOS

  22. macchanger

     Change your mac address, for macOS (by shilch)

  23. awesome-os-setup

    Windows, Linux & MacOS automated scripts & docs to improve your UX & productivity (including WSL2, conda, GPU drivers & development tools)

  24. mac-setup-script

    script to setup my mac

  25. mute-spotify-ads-mac-osx

    Mute Mac (osx) computer audio when Spotify plays an AD

  26. SaaSHub

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

    SaaSHub logo
NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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What are some of the best open-source Mac projects in Shell? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 macos 11,705
2 m-cli 9,748
3 ani-cli 9,338
4 mac-setup 7,266
5 orbstack 6,782
6 mac-dev-playbook 6,465
7 SpotX-Bash 3,232
8 macos-virtualbox-vm 2,555
9 ryzen-hackintosh 1,058
10 winesapOS 963
11 Linux_Dynamic_Wallpapers 932
12 erase-install 879
13 super 737
14 tools-osx 722
15 shell-safe-rm 472
16 ansible-collection-mac 336
17 maclaunch 324
18 Clean-macOS 221
19 openfoam-app 196
20 macchanger 191
21 awesome-os-setup 165
22 mac-setup-script 164
23 mute-spotify-ads-mac-osx 123

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