ammonite-repl ☆

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Description:
Ammonite is a cleanroom re-implementation of the Scala REPL

Type: Formula | Latest Version: 3.0.9@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: scala repl shell scripting developer-tools

Install: brew install ammonite-repl

About:
Ammonite REPL is a modern Scala shell designed to provide a cleaner and more powerful scripting environment than the standard Scala REPL. It features advanced capabilities like syntax highlighting, multi-line editing, and the ability to import libraries directly from Maven Central. It serves as both an interactive shell and a tool for writing and executing Scala scripts.

Key Features:

Advanced syntax highlighting and line editing
Direct dependency loading from Maven Central
Seamless Scala script execution
Extensible via its own API

Use Cases:

Rapid prototyping and algorithm testing
System administration and DevOps scripting
Data exploration and ad-hoc analysis

Alternatives:

scala-cli – scala-cli is a more comprehensive tool for building full projects, while Ammonite focuses on scripting and REPL usage.
bloop – bloop is a build server focused on fast compilation, whereas Ammonite is an interactive execution environment.

License: MIT

Dependencies: openjdk

Bottles available for: all

Version History

Detected	Version	Change	Commit
Mar 27, 2026 5:08pm	3.0.9	VERSION_BUMP	eecc8e32
Jan 24, 2026 4:52pm	3.0.8	VERSION_BUMP	c65aed73
Jan 20, 2026 4:57pm	3.0.7	VERSION_BUMP	cab2234f
Dec 8, 2025 4:54pm	3.0.5	VERSION_BUMP	b635d2c5
Sep 27, 2024 9:44am	3.0.0-M2	VERSION_BUMP	ed203c14
Aug 25, 2024 10:55am	3.0.0-M2	VERSION_BUMP	24f9d19b
Aug 25, 2024 4:42am	3.0.0-M2	VERSION_BUMP	839da0c6
May 13, 2024 3:48pm	3.0.0-M2	VERSION_BUMP	1629d83b
May 13, 2024 3:22pm	3.0.0-M2	VERSION_BUMP	31902bfb
Sep 29, 2023 7:55am	2.5.11	VERSION_BUMP	3fa880d2
Sep 28, 2023 12:10pm	2.5.11	VERSION_BUMP	fae279a3
Sep 20, 2023 6:24pm	2.5.9	VERSION_BUMP	b332377d
Jun 16, 2023 6:52pm	2.5.9	VERSION_BUMP	3b7798c8