Auto Terminal Profile

Automatically switch Terminal profiles when macOS dark/light mode changes

Requirements

• Homebrew

Installation

brew install patrik-csak/tap/auto-terminal-profile

Usage

1. Import Terminal profiles

Import the Terminal profiles you want to use, or continue to the next step if you want to use default profiles

2. Configure auto-terminal-profile

Set your preferred dark and light mode profiles:

auto-terminal-profile config set

You can also set profiles individually:

auto-terminal-profile config set dark 'Clear Dark'
auto-terminal-profile config set light 'Clear Light'

3. Enable automatic switching

brew services start auto-terminal-profile

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Disable automatic switching

brew services stop auto-terminal-profile

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Related

• cormacrelf/dark-notify – Library and CLI for observing macOS appearance changes, used by auto-terminal-profile
• patrik-csak/mac-terminal – Node.js library to control the macOS Terminal app, used by auto-terminal-profile