Lifecycle guide for Homebrew from Max Howell
All releases, patches, maintenance and support periods at a glance
All supported productsFree Versio.io trialWhat is Homebrew?
Homebrew is a popular free and open-source software package management system designed
specifically for Apple"s macOS and Linux. It allows users to easily install, update,
and manage command-line tools and other applications that are not available in the
App Store. Homebrew simplifies the process of getting essential developer tools and
utilities by providing a single command, brewinstall<package>, to fetch and compile
them from source or download pre-built binaries. Essentially, it acts as a "missing
package manager" that significantly enhances the functionality and ease of use of
the terminal for developers and power users.
The entire lifecycle of Homebrew
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Facts and figures about Homebrew
Product
Homebrew
Vendor
Max Howell
Latest version
5.0.16
Number of releases
36
Number of versions
483
Number of unstable versions
0
Number of versions affected by CVE
-
Licence
BSD 2-Clause Simplified License
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