⚠️ Experimental Software - Use with caution

Velocity: The Fastest
Package Manager for
Apple Silicon

Native speed. Modern architecture. Zero sudo required.

Terminal
$ velo install imagemagick
🚀 Installing imagemagick@7.1.1-40...
⬇️ Downloading bottle (8 streams)...
✅ Installed in 12.3s
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Built for Apple Silicon

Modern architecture designed from the ground up for Apple Silicon Macs

Blazing-fast installs

Parallel downloads with 8-16 concurrent streams and smart caching for instant-feeling package management.

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Runs entirely in user space

Everything lives in ~/.velo/. Never requires sudo or writes to system directories.

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CI Ready

Built-in GitHub Actions support with automated testing, continuous deployment, and comprehensive CI/CD workflows.

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Compatible with Homebrew

Uses existing .rb formulae from Homebrew core tap. Drop-in replacement with zero migration needed.

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Project-local dependencies

Like npm for system packages. Each project can have its own tool versions with velo.json manifests.

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Security-first design

SHA256 verification, code signing, and advanced security measures built into every operation.

Performance That Matters

Designed for speed at every level of the stack

Swift-native Formula Parsing

10x faster than Ruby interpretation with regex optimization and binary caching.

Parallel Downloads

Multi-stream concurrent downloads with intelligent retry logic and progress reporting.

Smart Caching

Memory + disk layers with automatic invalidation and predictive prefetching.

Memory Optimization

Lazy loading, memory-mapped files, and automatic cleanup for minimal resource usage.

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Join developers who are tired of waiting for package operations

Note: Velocity is experimental software. Please test thoroughly before using in production environments.