Isotope Mail is an open-source email client that is designed for speed and privacy. If you're a macOS user, you can easily install the app on your system to enjoy its benefits.
In this tutorial, we'll take you through the steps required to install Isotope Mail on macOS.
Before we proceed, ensure that you have the following prerequisites installed on your macOS system:
$ /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
To install Isotope Mail, you'll need to have the following dependencies installed on your system:
Git: a version control system.
Rust: a programming language that is used to develop Isotope Mail.
To install these dependencies, run the following command in your terminal:
$ brew install git rust
To install Isotope Mail, you need to clone the Isotope Mail repository from GitHub. To do this, run the following command in your terminal:
$ git clone https://github.com/marcnuri/isotope-mail.git
This will clone the Isotope Mail source code to your local machine.
To build and install Isotope Mail, navigate to the cloned repository's root directory and run the following command:
$ cargo install --path .
This will build and install Isotope Mail on your system.
After successfully installing Isotope Mail, you can run the app by running the following command in your terminal:
$ isotope-mail
This will launch Isotope Mail on your macOS system.
That's it! You've successfully installed Isotope Mail on your macOS system. You can now start using the email client to send and receive emails.
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