nrlquaker-winbox ☆

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Description:
MikroTik Winbox

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 3.42.0@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Networking

Tags: mikrotik routeros networking winbox administration

Install: brew install --cask nrlquaker-winbox

About:
Winbox-mac is a native macOS wrapper for the MikroTik Winbox configuration utility. It provides a proper Mac application bundle with a menubar item and dock icon, eliminating the need to run the Windows executable via Wine. This wrapper simplifies network administration of MikroTik RouterOS devices by offering a seamless and native user experience.

Key Features:

Native macOS application bundle with a clean UI
Automatic management of the underlying Winbox executable and Wine environment
Menu bar integration for quick access to connected devices
Supports all standard Winbox features for RouterOS management

Use Cases:

Network administrators managing MikroTik RouterOS devices from a Mac
Simplifying the Winbox setup process without manual Wine configuration
Quickly accessing and configuring routers on a local network

Alternatives:

Wine + Winbox – Manual setup requiring users to install Wine and manage the Winbox executable themselves.
The Dude – A broader network monitoring and management tool from MikroTik, less focused on single-device configuration.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Aug 5, 2025 2:21pm	3.42.0	0	VERSION_BUMP	3f356ed2
Aug 8, 2024 8:21pm	3.41.0	0	VERSION_BUMP	4c90014f