copier ☆
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Description:
Utility for rendering projects templates
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 9.11.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: template scaffolding jinja2 developer-tools automation
Install: brew install copier
About:
Copier is a command-line tool for generating projects from templates. It uses Jinja2 for templating and supports version control, prompting for user input, and merging updates. Its main value is streamlining project setup and maintaining consistency across multiple repositories.
Key Features:
  • Jinja2 templating with user prompts
  • Version-controlled template updates
  • Task running and scaffolding
  • Multi-format configuration support
Use Cases:
  • Scaffolding new application projects
  • Standardizing microservice templates
  • Updating existing projects from new template versions
Alternatives:
  • Cookiecutter – Copier adds version-aware updates and richer templating features
  • Yeoman – Copier focuses on file generation with Jinja2 and update workflows
License: MIT
Dependencies: libyaml, pydantic, python@3.14
Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, sonoma, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
Version History
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Oct 30, 2025 4:16pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 67f08fbc
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