We can run JavaScript on Mac terminal just the nodeJS package.
The quickest way to get nodeJs on Mac is by making use of the brew package manager.
brew install node
Once the installation is complete, just type node to enter the Node REPL (Read-Eval-Print Loop) environment, here you can run your JavaScript code snippets.
% node
> console.log("Hello JavaScript!")
Hello JavaScript!
How to run JavaScript file using Mac Terminal
Again we can make use of node package to run .js files in Terminal.
script.js
console.log("Hello!")
% node script.js
Hello!
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