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macfuse · v5.2.0 • auto-updates
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File system integration
brew install --cask macfuse Note: macfuse requires a kernel extension to work.
If the installation fails, retry after you enable it in:
System Settings → Privacy & Security
For more information, refer to vendor documentation or this Apple Technical Note:
https://developer.apple.com/library/content/technotes/tn2459/_index.html
Conflicts with: macfuse@dev
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Trust Score 5/10
✗ Open source (NOASSERTION) +0
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✓ Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1
Version History
v5.2.09d ago5.1.3→5.2.0
Review
Mar 10, 2026macFUSE enables file system integration on macOS, allowing users to mount and interact with various file systems. It supports NTFS, SSHFS, and more, making it essential for developers and users needing advanced file handling capabilities.
macFUSE allows users to mount and interact with various third-party file systems on macOS.
Maturity: The project is mature with strong community support, though it has some open issues and compatibility concerns.
Community: Community sentiment is positive, with many users valuing its NTFS support. However, some discussions highlight issues with newer macOS versions.
Pros
- + Supports NTFS, SSHFS, and other file systems
- + Integrates seamlessly with macOS
- + Strong community and developer support
Cons
- - Compatibility issues with newer macOS versions
- - Requires system extensions
Community Mentions
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown