# Facebook Flipper

Published January 1, 2026 · Updated August 10, 2026

Desktop debugging platform for mobile developers

Category: Developer Tools · Free · Version 0.273.0 · [Official website](https://fbflipper.com/)

## Install with Homebrew

`brew install --cask flipper`

## Features

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

## FAQ

### How do I install Facebook Flipper on Mac?

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

### Is Facebook Flipper free?

Yes, Facebook Flipper is completely free to use. 

### How do I uninstall Facebook Flipper?

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

### What are alternatives to Facebook Flipper?

There are several developer tools apps available for macOS. Browse the Developer Tools category on Bundl.run to compare features, popularity, and install counts for similar tools.

### How do I update Facebook Flipper to the latest version?

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 You can also run `brew outdated` to check if an update is available.

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

Yes, Facebook Flipper 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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