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fontconfig

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Formula Development v2.18.1

XML-based font configuration API for X Windows

When to use

XML-based font configuration API for X Windows. Use fontconfig when you want a widely used development command-line package that can be installed and updated through Homebrew. It is one of FastBrew's top packages by Homebrew installs, with about 1.6M installs over the last year.

Install 1 App in Terminal
$
brew install fontconfig
Source: homebrew/core Website Homebrew

Dependencies

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Official Homebrew Stats

Install activity metrics for fontconfig.

+10.1% vs 90d avg
30 Days
168.5K total installs
5.6K installs / day avg
90 Days
459.0K total installs
5.1K installs / day avg
1 Year
1.6M total installs
4.3K installs / day avg

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