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iTerm2

18,867installs in the last 30 days. Terminal emulator as alternative to Apple's Terminal app.

Is iTerm2 growing? No. Its share of all app installs went from 1.0% in the two months before to 0.89% in the last 30 days (−14%).

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  • Installs, 90 days
    49,675
  • Installs, 365 days
    305,548
  • Share of all installs
    0.89%
    Sep 28 – Oct 28, 2026
  • Type
    Mac app

History

Installs in each recorded 30-day window.

No data in this spanNo data in this span24KNov 26 202529KJun 16 202619KOct 28

Average per 30 days

Three periods: the last 30 days, the two months before, and the nine months before that.

27,913Days 91–365Oct 28 – Jul 29 15,404Days 31–90Jul 30 – Sep 27 18,867Last 30 daysSep 28 – Oct 28, 2026
27,913Days 91–365Oct 28 – Jul 29 15,404Days 31–90Jul 30 – Sep 27 18,867Last 30 daysSep 28 – Oct 28, 2026

iTerm2: details

Website
iterm2.com
Category
Terminals and SSH
Type
Mac app
Installs, 30 days
18,867
Installs, 90 days
49,675
Installs, 365 days
305,548
Trend
Get it
Download from the official website
Install from Terminal instead
brew install --cask iterm2
Needs Homebrew, a free tool for installing apps by typing commands.
Source
formulae.brew.sh/cask/iterm2

Install counts come from Homebrew, a free tool many Mac users install apps with, so they describe those people, not every Mac owner. How we count

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