This project provides a simple way to install the **Monaco Nerd Font** on MacOS using Homebrew.
Monaco Nerd Font is a developer-focused font with programming ligatures and glyphs from popular icons (via Nerd Fonts).
- Ensure Homebrew is installed
If you haven’t installed Homebrew yet, run:
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)" - Tap the repository and install the font
Run the following commands:
brew tap pedh/monaco-nerd-fonts brew install --cask font-monaco-nerd-fontThis will install the font to
~/Library/Fonts/and make it available for the user.
After installation:
- Restart your terminal or code editor (e.g., VS Code, iTerm2, etc.).
- Set the font in your application settings to
"Monaco Nerd Font".
- To verify the font installation:
fc-list | grep "Monaco Nerd Font"
- If the font doesn’t appear immediately, rebuild your font cache:
sudo fc-cache -fv
Monaco Nerd Font is a terminal-friendly monaco font, with extra nerd glyphs, patched with ryanoasis’s nerd patcher.
- This script is tested on MacOS (Intel and Apple Silicon).
- For Linux users, use the Nerd Fonts installer or manual installation instructions from the Monaco Nerd Fonts GitHub repo.