# Alisma

Published January 1, 2026 · Updated August 10, 2026

Command tool to create Finder aliases, and to resolve them to full paths

Category: System Utilities · Free · Version 4,2023.07 · [Official website](https://eclecticlight.co/taccy-signet-precize-alifix-utiutility-alisma/)

## Install with Homebrew

`brew install --cask alisma`

## Features

- Easy installation via Homebrew
- Regular updates and maintenance
- Free to use
- Professional support available

## FAQ

### How do I install Alisma on Mac?

Open Terminal, install Homebrew if you haven't already (visit brew.sh), then run `brew install --cask alisma`. The app will be downloaded and installed automatically. You can then run `alisma` from Terminal.

### Is Alisma free?

Yes, Alisma is completely free to use. 

### How do I uninstall Alisma?

Open Terminal and run `brew uninstall --cask alisma`. Homebrew will remove Alisma and all associated files cleanly. You can verify it was removed by running `brew list`.

### What are alternatives to Alisma?

There are several system utilities apps available for macOS. Browse the System Utilities category on Bundl.run to compare features, popularity, and install counts for similar tools.

### How do I update Alisma to the latest version?

Run `brew upgrade --cask alisma` in Terminal to update to the latest version. You can also run `brew outdated` to check if an update is available.

### Does Alisma work on Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4)?

Yes, Alisma can be installed on both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs via Homebrew. Homebrew automatically handles the correct version for your hardware.

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