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Description:
Administration tool for MikroTik RouterOS
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 4.0.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @mikrotik  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Networking
Tags: mikrotik router networking administration winbox
Install: brew install --cask winbox
About:
WinBox is a small utility that allows administration of MikroTik RouterOS devices via a graphical interface. It provides a convenient way to manage router configuration, monitor traffic, and troubleshoot network issues. The tool offers a comprehensive view of the router's file system, interfaces, and settings.
Key Features:
  • Graphical interface for RouterOS management
  • Real-time monitoring of interfaces and traffic
  • File system management for router storage
  • WinBox-compatible for Windows and macOS
Use Cases:
  • Configuring MikroTik router settings and firewall rules
  • Monitoring network traffic and interface statistics
  • Managing router files and firmware updates
Alternatives:
  • The Dude – Network monitoring tool, less focused on device configuration
  • SSH/Telnet – Command-line access, less user-friendly for complex configurations
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Feb 16, 2026 10:47am 4.0.1 0 VERSION_BUMP c39ed83f
Feb 9, 2026 11:03am 4.0rc3 0 VERSION_BUMP 1ee0cd15
Feb 5, 2026 6:06pm 4.0rc1 0 VERSION_BUMP f7906e74
Jan 20, 2026 11:28am 4.0beta47 0 VERSION_BUMP fb3ad23a
Aug 27, 2025 7:38am 4.0beta30 0 VERSION_BUMP fee2f616
Jul 30, 2025 1:24pm 4.0beta29 0 VERSION_BUMP 9b2b255c