Texture macOS Laptop Setup

Standard Texture baseline setup for new macOS laptops. Installs Homebrew and a curated set of CLI tools and apps via profile-based Brewfiles.

Profiles

Profile	What's installed	Who it's for
(none)	Core CLI tools + core apps	Everyone (non-engineering default)
eng	Core + dev tooling + dev apps	Engineers
business	Core + business apps	Non-engineering roles

Usage

Core only (default)

bash <(curl -fsSL https://texturehq.github.io/laptop-setup/bootstrap.sh)

Engineering

bash <(curl -fsSL https://texturehq.github.io/laptop-setup/bootstrap.sh) --profile eng

Business

bash <(curl -fsSL https://texturehq.github.io/laptop-setup/bootstrap.sh) --profile business

What's in each profile?

Core (Brewfile.core)

CLI tools: git, gh, bash, jq, fzf, tree, watch, httpie, tldr, wget

Apps: 1Password, 1Password CLI, Slack, Tailscale, Google Chrome, Notion, Claude, ChatGPT, Figma

Engineering (Brewfile.eng)

CLI tools: node, yarn, go, uv

Apps: Cursor, VS Code, Docker, Zed, Bruno, ngrok, iTerm2, JetBrains Mono font

Business (Brewfile.business)

Apps: Zoom

Manual install

If you prefer to run brew bundle directly, the default Brewfile in this repo contains core + engineering tools:

brew bundle install --file=Brewfile