libedit

Install command:
brew install libedit

BSD-style licensed readline alternative

https://thrysoee.dk/editline/

License: BSD-3-Clause

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/libedit.json

Formula code: libedit.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
tahoe
sequoia
sonoma
macOS on
Intel
sonoma
Linux ARM64
x86_64

Current versions:

stable 20251016-3.1

Keg-only

Analytics:

Installs (30 days)
libedit 49,055
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libedit 1,057
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libedit 0
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libedit 123,565
libedit --HEAD 1
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libedit 1,808
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libedit 411,015
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libedit 6,187
libedit --HEAD 9