nushell
brew install nushellModern shell for the GitHub era
License: MIT
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/nushell.json
Formula code: nushell.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 | ✅ | 0.117.0 |
| head | ⚡️ | HEAD |
Depends on:
| openssl@4 | 4.1.0 | Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit |
Depends on when building from source:
| pkgconf | 3.0.10 | Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit |
| rust | 1.99.1 | Safe, concurrent, practical language |
Uses from macOS: curl
Binaries:
nu,
nu_plugin_custom_values,
nu_plugin_example,
nu_plugin_formats,
nu_plugin_gstat,
nu_plugin_inc,
nu_plugin_polars,
nu_plugin_query,
nu_plugin_stress_internals
GitHub Packages downloads:
| Last 30 days | 27,162 |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 938,794 |
| Analytics install events (30 days) | 3,663 |
| Downloads / install events (30 days) | 7.4× |
Source: GitHub Packages, fetched 2026-11-11T00:52:20Z. Analytics dates: 2026-10-12 to 2026-11-11. 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 | 3,656 | 12,850 | 51,539 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 7 | 23 | 80 |
| Installs on Request | 3,578 | 12,669 | 49,515 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 7 | 23 | 80 |
| Build Errors | 4 |