Installer lume avec Homebrew

Liens du projet

• Page d'accueil
• Dépôt
• Docs amont
• Page du gestionnaire de paquets

Commandes et alias

• lume

Historique du projet

Lume lives inside the `trycua/cua` repository, which was created publicly in January 2025 as open-source infrastructure for computer-use agents, sandboxes, SDKs, and benchmarks. The Lume README describes it as a CLI and framework for macOS and Linux VMs using Apple's Virtualization Framework.

The official Lume introduction frames the project around agent workloads, CI/CD, and macOS automation. It exposes a single binary with an HTTP API, can create and run VMs headlessly, and is designed to be used directly from the CLI or programmatically through `lume serve`.

Historique d'adoption

Lume's adoption is tied to the rapid growth of computer-use agents and the practical need for reproducible macOS sandboxes on Apple Silicon. The Cua repository accumulated substantial GitHub attention during 2025-2026, and the README positions Lume alongside Cua drivers, sandbox SDKs, and benchmarks as one of the monorepo's core packages.

Homebrew packages the `lume` binary, while upstream docs also advertise install scripts and VM image pull/run workflows. The project is newer than traditional VM managers, so its package history is still forming around AI-agent, local CI, and macOS automation use cases.

Modes d'utilisation

The official docs show `lume create test-vm --os macos --ipsw latest` followed by `lume run test-vm`, and the repository README shows pulling and starting a macOS VM image with `lume run macos-sequoia-vanilla:latest`.

Lume is intended for testing across macOS versions, automating macOS tasks, running local CI/CD, sandboxing risky operations, and building AI agents that interact with virtualized desktops through the broader Cua stack.

Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

Lume is significant to package nerds because it packages a native macOS virtualization workflow into a CLI, not a heavyweight desktop app. Its constraints are also unusually concrete: Apple Silicon only, Apple's Virtualization Framework, IPSW-based macOS setup, sparse VM storage, headless operation, registries such as GHCR or GCS, and integration with agent tooling.

Chronologie

• 2025: Cua repository created publicly.
• 2025-2026: Lume documented as the monorepo's macOS/Linux VM management package.
• 2026: Cua repository shows hundreds of releases across monorepo components and active Lume documentation.
• 2026: Homebrew formula available for the `lume` CLI.

Related projects

• Cua Computer SDK uses Lume's API for macOS automation workflows.
• Apple Virtualization Framework is the native virtualization layer Lume builds on.
• The Cua monorepo also includes Cua drivers, Cua sandbox packages, and Cua Bench.

Sources

• https://api.github.com/repos/trycua/cua
• https://api.github.com/repos/trycua/cua/releases
• https://cua.ai/docs/lume/guide/getting-started/introduction
• https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/lume
• https://github.com/trycua/cua
• https://github.com/trycua/cua/tree/main/libs/lume