decker ☆
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Description:
HyperCard-like multimedia sketchpad
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 1.62@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: hypercard multimedia prototype lil editor
Install: brew install decker
About:
Decker is an interactive multimedia sketchpad inspired by HyperCard. It provides a cross-platform environment for creating expressive interfaces, prototypes, and small applications using a stack of cards. The tool features a built-in scripting language called Lil for adding logic and interactivity.
Key Features:
  • HyperCard-inspired stack and card model
  • Integrated Lil scripting language
  • Cross-platform (macOS, Windows, Linux)
  • Supports drawing, widgets, and sound
Use Cases:
  • Rapid prototyping of user interfaces
  • Creating interactive multimedia art and demos
  • Learning programming concepts visually
Alternatives:
  • HyperCard – Classic Mac OS ancestor; Decker is a modern, cross-platform reimplementation.
  • LiveCode – More commercial and feature-rich; Decker is lightweight and open-source.
License: MIT
Dependencies: sdl2, sdl2_image
Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, sonoma, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
Version History
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Oct 3, 2025 5:19pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 86fead57
Oct 3, 2025 4:54pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 715fad1d
Sep 15, 2025 5:31am 0 VERSION_BUMP 2c103ba6
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