fastfetch
brew install fastfetchLike neofetch, but much faster because written mostly in C
https://github.com/fastfetch-cli/fastfetch
License: MIT
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/fastfetch.json
Formula code: fastfetch.rb on GitHub
Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:
| macOS on Apple Silicon |
golden gate | ✅ |
|---|---|---|
| tahoe | ✅ | |
| sequoia | ✅ | |
| Linux | ARM64 | ✅ |
| x86_64 | ✅ |
Current versions:
| stable | ✅ | 2.70.0 |
| head | ⚡️ | HEAD |
Depends on:
| yyjson | 0.13.0 | High performance JSON library written in ANSI C |
Depends on when building from source:
| chafa | 1.18.3 | Versatile and fast Unicode/ASCII/ANSI graphics renderer |
| cmake | 4.4.5 | Cross-platform make |
| glib | 2.90.1 | Core application library for C |
| imagemagick | 7.1.2-34 | Tools and libraries to manipulate images in select formats |
| lua | 5.5.1 | Powerful, lightweight programming language |
| pkgconf | 3.0.10 | Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit |
| python@3.15 | 3.15.2 | Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language |
| vulkan-loader | 1.4.363.0 | Vulkan ICD Loader |
Uses from macOS: sqlite (build)
Binaries:
fastfetch
GitHub Packages downloads:
| Last 30 days | 79,450 |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 1,730,448 |
| Analytics install events (30 days) | 13,894 |
| Downloads / install events (30 days) | 5.7× |
Source: GitHub Packages, fetched 2026-11-01T00:48:09Z. Analytics dates: 2026-10-02 to 2026-11-01. Totals exclude downloads from Bintray before the migration to GitHub Packages. Downloads and install attempts measure different things; the difference does not count analytics opt-outs. Definitions and limitations.
Analytics:
| 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installs | 13,872 | 45,812 | 214,019 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 22 | 83 | 369 |
| Installs on Request | 13,871 | 45,811 | 214,013 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 22 | 83 | 363 |
| Build Errors | 8 |