| Cork | Other Interfaces | |
|---|---|---|
| Loading | ||
| Formulae Loading | ✓ Up to 91% faster |
- Applite does not support Formulae |
| Cask Loading | ✓ Up to 91% faster |
✓ |
| Tap Loading | ✓ Up to 98% faster |
✓ |
| Services Loading | ✓ | ✗ No other interface supports Services |
| Installation, Removal & Modification | ||
| Formulae | ✓ Including support for --zap |
- Applite does not support Formulae |
| Casks | ✓ | ✓ |
| Taps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Services | ✓ | ✗ No other interface supports Services |
| Information Listing | ||
| Formulae | ✓ Complete information assembled from multiple sources |
- Basic information only Applite does not support Formulae |
| Formulae: Installed Intentionally? |
✓ More accurate than Homebrew itself |
- Often misses intentionally installed Formulae |
| Casks | ✓ Complete information assembled from multiple sources |
- Basic information only |
| Casks: Linked Executable |
✓ Included in Cask detail |
- Not shown by default |
| Taps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Homebrew Backups | ||
| Creating Backups | ✓ Full control & customization, including custom locations |
- Basic only |
| Restoring Backups | ✓ Full control & customization, including custom locations |
- Basic only |
| Brewfile Compatibility | ✓ | ✓ |