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🧑‍💻 Installing Mason CLI

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In order to install Mason CLI you must have the Dart SDK installed on your machine.

🎯 Pub.dev (recommended)​

We recommend installing mason_cli from pub.dev

# 🎯 Activate from https://pub.dev
dart pub global activate mason_cli
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To install a specific version of mason_cli from pub, use the following command:

dart pub global activate mason_cli <VERSION>

🍺 Homebrew​

Alternatively, mason_cli can be installed via homebrew

# 🍺 Install from https://brew.sh
brew tap felangel/mason
brew install mason
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To install a specific version of mason_cli from homebrew, use the following command:

brew tap-new felangel/mason
brew extract --version <VERSION> mason felangel/mason
brew install felangel/mason/mason@<VERSION>

📚 Summary​

Once you have successfully installed the mason_cli you can verify your setup by running the mason command in your terminal. If mason_cli was installed correctly, you should see something similar to the following output:

🧱  mason • lay the foundation!
Usage: mason <command> [arguments]
Global options:
-h, --help       Print this usage information.
    --version    Print the current version.
Available commands: ...