Install Fulcrum
Download the binary and add it to your PATH.
Latest release: v0.16.17
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macOS
Available for: Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4), Intel (x64)
Quick Install
Apple Silicon (M1 / M2 / M3 / M4):
mkdir -p ~/.local/lib/fulcrum ~/.local/bin && curl -L https://releases.fulcrumcode.app/v0.16.17/fulcrum-macos-arm64.tar.gz | tar -xz -C ~/.local/lib/fulcrum --strip-components=1 && ln -sf ~/.local/lib/fulcrum/fulcrum ~/.local/bin/fulcrum && xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine ~/.local/lib/fulcrumIntel (x64):
mkdir -p ~/.local/lib/fulcrum ~/.local/bin && curl -L https://releases.fulcrumcode.app/v0.16.17/fulcrum-macos-x64.tar.gz | tar -xz -C ~/.local/lib/fulcrum --strip-components=1 && ln -sf ~/.local/lib/fulcrum/fulcrum ~/.local/bin/fulcrum && xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine ~/.local/lib/fulcrumNot sure which Mac you're on? Run uname -m: arm64 means Apple Silicon, x86_64 means Intel. Installs into ~/.local/bin/ — no admin password required.
If `fulcrum` isn't found after install, add ~/.local/bin to PATH:
echo 'export PATH="$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.zshrc && source ~/.zshrcFulcrum Hotkey (optional)
A menu-bar companion that gives you Ctrl+Space access to Fulcrum from anywhere. Drag to Applications, launch once, and it starts automatically on login.
Download Fulcrum Hotkey.dmgVerify Installation
Run:
fulcrum --versionStay up to date
Once installed, future upgrades are one command:
fulcrum update