Mas CLI Reviews and details

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• What are your New Build essentials?

  I have a script that installs Homebrew and App Store CLI. Then it automatically installs most of the apps I need. I use homebrew to create an up to date list for this script. Source: 11 months ago

• Boomer Wants to Learn Mac

  Command Line Tools: iTerm 2 alternative to the default Terminal Homebrew Mas Homebrew bundle. Source: about 1 year ago

• How to easily migrate Homebrew formulas to another MacBook?

  I mainly use the Homebrew to manage almost every app or program, even apps on the App Store using mas. It becomes a bit of a pain when I set up a new MacBook because it takes time for me to look for the list of the apps and programs on my main MacBook and install one them by one on my new MacBook. - Source: dev.to / about 1 year ago

• Questions about MacOS

  Most of my workflow could replicated under Mac. For the "horrible" window management I use amethyst (auto tiling) and Magnet (windows like) for search I use raycast and for software management I do use the cli with homebrew, mas and ports. The cool thing with homebrew cask you can install all programms from the web that aren't in the App Store and the App Store apps will be updated via mas. You can even update... Source: over 1 year ago

• Similar to for Veeam for Apple OS X?

  Instead, perhaps consider file based backups, and reloading apps. For example, you can have a shell script that can fetch Homebrew, from there, fetch most non-App Store apps with brew install commands, and for App Store apps, use mas for those. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Finally Made the Switch to Mac after 15 years of using Windows. Tips and Suggestions are Welcome

  If you haven't come across mas already, I have a feeling it'd be right up your alley. It lets you install apps from the App Store via Homebrew. Also, it's also supported in Hombrew Bundle via a Brewfile. Source: about 2 years ago

• autoenv: relax, ansible will setup your dev environment for you

  Same for taps and casks. For App store apps we use mas and ansible.builtin.command to run a shell command in loop:. - Source: dev.to / over 2 years ago

• Bash + GNU Stow: take a walk while your new macbook is being set up

  For all the apps that cannot be found as brew casks we can use mas (Mac App Store cli). This cli tool needs the IDs of the apps. To check the apps you have installed simply run:. - Source: dev.to / over 2 years ago

• When I press to UPDATE Xcode nothing happens. The icon lights up it plays a broken animation and then goes back to being normal.

  In my case I already had brew installed, so I used it to install mas (the Mac App Store command line interface), and then ran:. Source: over 2 years ago

• Is there a way to automate Mac/App Store app updates?

  There is a program in homebrew, 'mas', that allows you to script updates. You could then automate that script. Https://github.com/mas-cli/mas. Source: almost 3 years ago

• Are App Store apps installed per user in MacOS?

  Since a new version of Xcode just came out, I tested it. And it seems that the App Store only checks the version inside an internal database. I tried to use mas to force an update, and it found no update. Source: almost 3 years ago

• SuperB Bootstrap: OS bootstrap-system/dotfiles-manager framework that SuperB

  MAS is a CLI that allows to install an app from the App Store with mas install app-id (it requires you to login into the AppStore manually first though). Source: about 3 years ago