libmagic

Install command: 
brew install libmagic

Implementation of the file(1) command

https://www.darwinsys.com/file/

License: BSD-2-Clause-Darwin AND BSD-2-Clause AND LicenseRef-Homebrew-public-domain

Development: Pull requests

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

Formula code: libmagic.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

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

Current versions:

stable ✅ 5.46

Analytics:

Installs (30 days)
libmagic 3,597
libmagic --HEAD 2
Installs on Request (30 days)
libmagic 1,649
libmagic --HEAD 2
Build Errors (30 days)
libmagic 3
Installs (90 days)
libmagic 10,732
libmagic --HEAD 11
Installs on Request (90 days)
libmagic 5,297
libmagic --HEAD 11
Installs (365 days)
libmagic 52,280
libmagic --HEAD 58
Installs on Request (365 days)
libmagic 27,814
libmagic --HEAD 58