Bundl

Bundl is a tool that generates a single terminal command to install a selection of Mac apps from Homebrew. It aims to streamline setting up a Mac by letting users pick apps from a catalog, copy the generated command, and paste it into Terminal. The service targets people who want to configure a Mac quickly without dealing with multiple installers. It presents an editor-friendly approach to building a complete workflow through a single command.

Bundl.run is a Mac app directory and one-command installer built on Homebrew. The site publishes app pages, head-to-head comparisons, alternatives lists, guides and a glossary to help users decide what to install. The security angle notes that the generated script is plain text and that it does not require sudo.

Bundl.run indexes thousands of Mac apps and highlights expert-curated picks across categories like development, design, and utilities. It offers a Brewfile generation workflow and an AI builder to suggest bundles. The catalog emphasizes Homebrew-based installation, with a focus on reducing setup time and avoiding separate installers.

It emphasizes one-command installs via Homebrew, supports Apple Silicon and Intel Macs, and provides free access with open-source code. The primary platform is a web-based catalog that generates a terminal command for macOS installations, with no requirement for sudo privileges.

Use cases

• A developer setting up a new Mac with a curated development toolkit.
• A designer building a design toolset with collaborative apps.
• A student getting organized with productivity and note-taking apps.