Installer curio avec Homebrew Cask

Liens du projet

• Page d'accueil
• Page du gestionnaire de paquets

Commandes et alias

Aucun alias exécutable n'a été trouvé dans la base locale des paquets.

Historique du projet

Developer George Browning began work on Curio in 2002 and shipped Curio 1.0 in 2004 through Zengobi. It has remained in continuous development as a freeform notebook for collecting research, notes, documents, visual ideas, and tasks.

Over time Curio incorporated outlining, mind mapping, metadata, search, presentation, task management, document embedding, automation, and extensive import/export capabilities. Curio 11 moved the primary documentation into an interactive bundled Welcome project; newer releases also publish web documentation.

Curio 34, released in 2026, added Kanban boards, table formulas, expanded automation, and a separate CLI for supported professional users.

Historique d'adoption

Curio has remained a macOS-focused independent application under continuous development since its 2004 debut. Its users include designers, writers, students, educators, scientists, project managers, lawyers, and entrepreneurs.

Distribution grew to include both traditional website licenses and Mac App Store subscriptions. Curio projects remain local files, allowing users to retain direct control of their notebooks rather than requiring a hosted account.

Modes d'utilisation

Users create local Curio project files and organize material on freeform idea spaces alongside outlines, mind maps, lists, tables, files, media, and tasks.

The app suits research collection, class notes, project planning, creative brainstorming, case preparation, and presentations. Projects do not require an account and are not uploaded by Curio itself.

New users are introduced through the bundled Welcome to Curio project, while the official web documentation provides searchable feature guidance.

Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

Curio is a long-running indie Mac application that combines several productivity categories without forcing information into a single rigid document type. A Homebrew cask makes this otherwise graphical, traditionally licensed application manageable alongside developer tooling.

Its local single-file project model is attractive to users who value inspectable backups, ordinary file synchronization, and independence from mandatory cloud accounts.

Chronologie

• 2002: George Browning began developing Curio.
• 2004: Curio 1.0 shipped.
• 2016: Curio 11 introduced an interactive Welcome project containing its guided tour and documentation.
• 2021: Curio 17 added Quick Find across idea spaces, figures, metadata, and resources.
• 2024: Curio 28 added wikilinks and a unified jump interface.
• 2026: Curio 34 added Kanban boards, table formulas, enhanced automation, and Curio CLI integration.

Related projects

• Curiota is Zengobi's lightweight companion application for rapidly collecting notes and files for later use in Curio.
• Curio CLI is a separately downloaded automation interface for querying and updating Curio projects.

Sources

• Official Curio 11 release notes: https://www.zengobi.com/curio/releasenotes/Curio110000.html
• Official Curio 34 release notes: https://www.zengobi.com/curio/releasenotes/
• Official Curio press kit: https://www.zengobi.com/curio/press/34/press_kit.html
• Official documentation: https://www.zengobi.com/curio/docs/34/