libusbmuxd

Install command:
brew install libusbmuxd

Also known as: usb-multiplex-daemon

USB multiplexor library for iOS devices

https://www.libimobiledevice.org/

License: GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-or-later

Development: Pull requests

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

Formula code: libusbmuxd.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 ✅ 2.1.1
head ⚡️ HEAD

Revision: 1

Depends on:

libimobiledevice-glue 1.3.3 Library with common system API code for libimobiledevice projects
libplist 2.8.0 Library for Apple Binary- and XML-Property Lists

Depends on when building from source:

pkgconf 3.0.10 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit

Binaries: inetcat, iproxy

GitHub Packages downloads:

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