mikemcquaid
@Homebrew project leader. @Workbrew CTPO. Git in Practice author. Ex-@github. Rude people blocker. Don't email me about Homebrew issues, please!
Funding Links: https://github.com/sponsors/MikeMcQuaid
- Name: Mike McQuaid
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
- Company: @Workbrew
- Kind: user
- Followers: 3997
- Following: 0
- Total stars: 4016
- Repositories count: 41
- Created at: 2022-11-02T21:00:37.430Z
- Updated at: 2025-05-11T16:14:55.811Z
- Last synced at: 2025-05-11T16:14:55.810Z
GitHub Sponsors Profile
I'm the Homebrew Project Leader and maintainer for 13+ years, creator of Strap, author of Git in Practice and sporadic contributor to a long-tail of open source software projects.
I worked at GitHub for a decade but don't any longer so would greatly appreciate your financial support, thanks!
- Current Sponsors: 6
- Past Sponsors: 51
- Total Sponsors: 57
- Minimum Sponsorship: $1.00
Featured Works
Homebrew/brew
🍺 The missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)
Language: Ruby - Stars: 43589MikeMcQuaid/strap
👢 Bootstrap your macOS development system.
Language: Shell - Stars: 2253Homebrew/homebrew-bundle
💀 Homebrew/bundle (merged into Homebrew/brew)
Language: - Stars: 5493MikeMcQuaid/GitInPractice
📖 An opinionated intermediate/advanced Git book
Language: - Stars: 1049Homebrew/homebrew-core
🍻 Default formulae for the missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)
Language: Ruby - Stars: 14300Homebrew/homebrew-cask
🍻 A CLI workflow for the administration of macOS applications distributed as binaries
Language: Ruby - Stars: 21341Active Sponsors
Past Sponsors
Sponsor Breakdown
- User: 43
- Organization: 3