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How to find out if a homebrew package is optimised for apple M1


How to find out if a brew or cask package is optimised for apple M1. There doesn't seem to be any info on the respective package pages.

Any links of a regularly updated list of native packages also would be very helpful


Solution

  • Go to https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/ and search and click on the package you want to check. There you will find
    Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for macOS releases:
    Check Apple silicon ( if it is supported Big Sur will be written ).