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Bitfocus Companion

Q: How do I uninstall Bitfocus Companion?

Open Terminal and run `brew uninstall --cask companion@beta`. Homebrew will remove Bitfocus Companion and all associated files cleanly. You can verify it was removed by running `brew list`.

Q: How do I update Bitfocus Companion to the latest version?

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 You can also run `brew outdated` to check if an update is available.

Streamdeck extension and emulation software

For Mac

Official website

Free

CategoryMedia & Entertainment

PlatformmacOS

InstallationHomebrew

Version4.1.0+8404-main-624ad91b22Catalog version

PublishedJanuary 1, 2026•UpdatedAugust 10, 2026

What is Bitfocus Companion?

Streamdeck extension and emulation software

Install with Homebrew

brew install --cask companion@beta

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How to Install Bitfocus Companion on Mac

Follow these steps to install Bitfocus Companion 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 companion@beta
Paste the following command into Terminal and press Enter:
brew install --cask companion@beta
4
Verify Installation
Run `brew list` to confirm companion@beta is installed, then try `companion@beta --version` to check the version number.
5
Launch Bitfocus Companion
Run `companion@beta` 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 update first 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 Bitfocus Companion

How do I install Bitfocus Companion on Mac?

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

Is Bitfocus Companion free?

Yes, Bitfocus Companion is completely free to use.

How do I uninstall Bitfocus Companion?

Open Terminal and run brew uninstall --cask companion@beta. Homebrew will remove Bitfocus Companion and all associated files cleanly. You can verify it was removed by running brew list.

What are alternatives to Bitfocus Companion?

There are several media & entertainment apps available for macOS. Browse the Media & Entertainment category on Bundl.run to compare features, popularity, and install counts for similar tools.

How do I update Bitfocus Companion to the latest version?

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

Does Bitfocus Companion work on Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4)?

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