swiftly ☆

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Description:
Swift toolchain installer and manager

Type: Formula | Latest Version: 1.1.1@0 | Tracked Since: Oct 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | @swiftlang | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: swift toolchain version-manager developer-tools

Install: brew install swiftly

About:
Swiftly is a command-line tool designed to install, manage, and switch between multiple Swift toolchain versions on macOS and Linux. It simplifies the process of keeping your development environment up-to-date with the latest Swift releases. The tool handles downloading, verifying, and configuring the correct toolchain for your project needs.

Key Features:

Install and uninstall Swift toolchains
Switch between multiple installed versions
Automatic shell configuration
Support for both macOS and Linux

Use Cases:

Managing Swift versions for different projects
Testing applications against multiple Swift releases
Setting up a new Mac for Swift development

Alternatives:

swiftenv – Similar version management capabilities, but Swiftly is the official tool maintained by the Swift project

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Oct 17, 2025 5:38pm		0	VERSION_BUMP	21f5f35c