ferium
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Description:
Fast and multi-source CLI program for managing Minecraft mods and modpacks
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 4.7.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: minecraft mods cli gaming modding automation
Install: brew install ferium
About:
Ferium is a fast, multi-source CLI program designed to streamline the management of Minecraft mods and modpacks. It allows users to effortlessly download, update, and organize their mods from various sources like CurseForge, Modrinth, and GitHub. This tool centralizes mod management, eliminating the manual overhead of keeping a Minecraft instance up-to-date.
Key Features:
  • Multi-source support for CurseForge, Modrinth, and GitHub
  • Automated mod and modpack updates with a single command
  • Dependency resolution to automatically fetch required libraries
  • Profile management for different Minecraft instances
Use Cases:
  • Keeping a personal Minecraft mod collection updated across multiple sources
  • Managing and deploying modpacks for a private server
  • Automating mod installation in a CI/CD pipeline for a custom game launcher
Alternatives:
  • GDLauncher – A graphical launcher with built-in mod management, whereas Ferium is a CLI tool for more control and automation.
  • MultiMC – A popular, manual instance manager that requires separate steps for mod updates, which Ferium automates.
License: MPL-2.0
Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
Version History
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Sep 13, 2025 6:14pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 00b94856
Sep 18, 2024 9:12am 0 VERSION_BUMP 4983855e
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