Fastfetch is a command-line tool designed to display system information in an aesthetically pleasing format, similar to Neofetch. Written primarily in C, it serves as a maintained and performance-oriented alternative following the discontinuation of Neofetch in April 2024.
To run this widget without any friction, ensure that Übersicht is properly set up on macOS with the following configurations:
- Übersicht is running on your Mac.
- Startup option is checked in Übersicht.
- Location of the Widgets folder is identified and configured locally.
- Enable Interaction is checked in Übersicht preferences.
Need the following pre-requisites to run this without any friction Be sure Übersicht is running on Mac and Startup option is checked along with location of the Widgets folder (local) identified, and Enable Interaction is checked.
On MacOS:
1. Install XCode Command Line Tools. In terminal, run: xcode-select --install
2. Install Homebrew. In terminal, run: /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
3. Next, add Homebrew to your PATH.
a. for Zsh, open terminal, run:
echo 'eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)"' >> ~/.zshrc
source ~/.zshrc
b. for Bash (older MacOS versions,) open Terminal, run:
echo 'eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)"' >> ~/.bash_profile
source ~/.bash_profile
4. Then Install FastFetch. In terminal, run: brew install fastfetch
5. Finally, lets install AHA. In terminal, run: brew install aha
Download the latest version of Übersicht (https://tracesof.net/uebersicht/releases/Uebersicht-1.6.82.app.zip)
