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 ./autogen.sh --help
 ```
 
+### OS X
+
+There are two ways:
+
+#### Using Macports
+
+```
+sudo port install libimobiledevice
+```
+
+#### Using Home Brew
+
+```
+brew install libimobiledevice
+```
+
+
 ## Usage
 
 The daemon is automatically started by udev or systemd depending on what you