List top-level packages installed with Brew
List installed formulae that are not dependencies of another installed formula alongside their description:
$ brew leaves --installed-on-request | xargs -n1 brew descList the dependency tree of installed formulae that are not dependencies of another installed formula:
$ brew deps --tree $(brew leaves --installed-on-request)⚠️ brew leaves does not output packages installed with Cask.
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