Description:
API documentation browser and code snippet manager
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 8.1.1@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@kapeli |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
documentation
developer-tools
api
productivity
snippets
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Install:
brew install --cask dash
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About:
Dash is an API documentation browser and code snippet manager that provides instant offline access to documentation sets for hundreds of APIs. It allows developers to integrate docsets directly into their IDE and search through documentation without leaving their workflow. The tool also features robust snippet management for reusing frequently used code patterns.
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Key Features:
- Offline access to 200+ API documentations
- IDE integration for in-editor documentation lookup
- Code snippet manager with organization and search
- Custom docset generation for internal APIs
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Use Cases:
- Quickly referencing API documentation without internet connectivity
- Managing and reusing code snippets across projects
- Building custom documentation for proprietary codebases
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Alternatives:
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Zeal
– Open-source alternative primarily for Linux/Windows
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DevDocs
– Web-based, free alternative with similar documentation coverage
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8.1.1 |
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8.1.0 |
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| Sep 15, 2025 11:49am |
8.0.0 |
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7.3.0 |
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4.6.7 |
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