Description:
Official Monero wallet and CPU miner
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Type: Formula
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Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@monero |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Other
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Tags:
cryptocurrency
blockchain
privacy
mining
wallet
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Install:
brew install monero
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About:
Monero is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that uses ring signatures, ring confidential transactions, and stealth addresses to obfuscate transaction details. This formula provides the official command-line interface (CLI) wallet and the CPU-based mining daemon. It enables users to securely manage funds and participate in network consensus directly from the terminal.
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Key Features:
- Command-line wallet for secure fund management
- CPU mining daemon (xmrig) for network participation
- Privacy-centric cryptography (RingCT, stealth addresses)
- Decentralized, peer-to-peer network protocol
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Use Cases:
- Running a full node and managing a private Monero wallet
- Solo mining Monero using the CPU miner
- Interacting with the blockchain via CLI scripts
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Alternatives:
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Feather Wallet
– Provides a graphical user interface (GUI) for desktop, whereas Monero CLI is terminal-only.
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Gupax
– A GUI suite for mining and pool interaction, focusing on ease of use over CLI control.
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