Excire Foto
Excire · Photo library manager with object recognition, search, and culling tools
Excire Foto is Photography and Images software for Mac.
About
Excire Foto is a photo library manager. The Homebrew cask installs its macOS package.
Install with brew install --cask excire-foto. After installation, open the application and import photos to get started.
Sources: Excire Foto · Homebrew cask
New What’s new in 4.1.6 From Homebrew commits
This release has no separate notes.
Install and uninstall
Homebrew runs the Install.pkg installer, which asks for an administrator password.
Install without Homebrew
Download the file Homebrew uses for your chip: Apple siliconIntel
SHA-256 only checks that the download is complete; it is not a security certification. See the SHA-256 and download address
$ brew uninstall --cask \excire-fotoA regular uninstall removes the app and keeps its settings and caches.
$ brew uninstall --zap --cask \excire-foto--zap also deletes the settings, caches and other files listed in the Homebrew definition. They can include data shared with other apps and cannot be restored, and it does not guarantee that nothing is left.See which files are removed
Facts and sources
- Version 4.1.6
- Recorded by Homebrew on Jul 6
Questions
Is Excire Foto safe?
Excire Foto is in Homebrew’s official catalog and has not been disabled. Since September 2026, Homebrew disables apps that fail macOS Gatekeeper checks. When installing, Homebrew checks the download from www.excire.com against its SHA-256 checksum. It was installed 3 times through Homebrew in the last 30 days.
How do I completely uninstall Excire Foto on a Mac?
Run brew uninstall --cask excire-foto. It forgets 1 installer receipt. To delete its settings and caches as well, run brew uninstall --zap --cask excire-foto. That also deletes 2 files and folders, including ~/.
Does Excire Foto run on Apple silicon (M1 and later) Macs?
Yes. Homebrew downloads separate builds for Apple silicon and Intel Macs.
Where does Excire Foto store its settings and data?
Its settings are in ~/. Its data is in ~/. These locations come from Homebrew’s clean-up list.
What is the latest version of Excire Foto?
The latest version is 4.1.6, added to Homebrew on Jul 6. Run brew upgrade --cask excire-foto to update it.
What else does installing Excire Foto add?
It installs through a .pkg installer, which asks for an administrator password.