ApplePi-Baker
Backup and restore SD cards, USB drives, external HDD, etc
For MacFree + paid plansWhat is ApplePi-Baker?
Backup and restore SD cards, USB drives, external HDD, etc
Install with Homebrew
brew install --cask applepi-bakerHow to Install ApplePi-Baker on Mac
Follow these steps to install ApplePi-Baker using Homebrew, the most popular package manager for macOS. This works on both Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4) and Intel Macs.
- 1
Open Terminal
Launch Terminal from your Applications > Utilities folder, or press Cmd + Space and type "Terminal".
- 2
Install Homebrew
If you don't have Homebrew yet, paste the install script from brew.sh into Terminal and follow the prompts.
- 3
Run
brew install --cask applepi-bakerPaste the following command into Terminal and press Enter:
brew install --cask applepi-baker - 4
Verify Installation
Run `brew list` to confirm applepi-baker is installed, then try `applepi-baker --version` to check the version number.
- 5
Launch ApplePi-Baker
Run `applepi-baker` in your Terminal to start using it.
Troubleshooting
- • If you see a permission error, try prefixing the command with
sudo. - • If Homebrew can't find the package, run
brew updatefirst to refresh the package list. - • On Apple Silicon Macs, make sure Homebrew is installed at
/opt/homebrew(the default for M-series chips).
Key Features
Easy installation via Homebrew
Regular updates and maintenance
Free to use
Professional support available
Pros
- Simple one-command installation
- Well-maintained and regularly updated
- Completely free to use
Cons
- Requires Homebrew to be installed
- macOS only
Frequently Asked Questions about ApplePi-Baker
How do I install ApplePi-Baker on Mac?
brew install --cask applepi-baker. The app will be downloaded and installed automatically. You can then run applepi-baker from Terminal.Is ApplePi-Baker free?
How do I uninstall ApplePi-Baker?
brew uninstall --cask applepi-baker. Homebrew will remove ApplePi-Baker and all associated files cleanly. You can verify it was removed by running brew list.What are alternatives to ApplePi-Baker?
How do I update ApplePi-Baker to the latest version?
brew upgrade --cask applepi-baker in Terminal to update to the latest version. You can also run brew outdated to check if an update is available.Does ApplePi-Baker work on Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4)?
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