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justrach/nanobrew

The fastest macOS package manager. Written in Zig. 3ms warm installs.

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How fast justrach/nanobrew is gaining stars, and where it lands on Trendshift and GitHub Trending

Activity and trending

Stars, forks and merged pull requests each day or month, lined up with the repository's rank on Trendshift Trending

Sep 6 – Nov 4, 2026

Stars +39 in 60 days

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Forks +2 in 60 days

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Merged PRs 42 in 60 days

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Trendshift Trendingwhere the repository ranked each day it made the top 25

Top 25 in Zig

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    • GitHub trending history

    Where the repository ranked on GitHub Trending, one dot for each day it was on a list

    Zig

    Apr 15 – May 11, 2026Best #3

    #1#5#10#15#20#25
    Top 10
    Apr 15, 2026May 11, 2026
    The left and right arrow keys step from day to day; Home and End go to the first and the last

    Mentions and achievements

    Where people are talking about justrach/nanobrew, and every badge it has earned
    1. Sep 212 posts

      • we’re also rewriting cask handling in Zig and working toward independence from Homebrew. supported install paths work without brew or Ruby. Homebrew metadata fallback still remains. there’s more to…

        Read full on X, posted by @rachpradhan

        @rachpradhan · x.com

      • and yes, still faster in our latest tree install tests: 5.18x on Intel 1.96x on Apple Silicon Nanobrew 0.1.212 vs Homebrew 7.0.2. three-run medians, cold package downloads, matching versions.

        Read full on X, posted by @rachpradhan

        @rachpradhan · x.com

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