Homebrew complements macOS (or your Linux system). Install your RubyGems with gem and their dependencies with brew. “To install, drag this icon…” no more. Homebrew Cask installs macOS …

The script installs Homebrew to its default, supported, best prefix (/opt/homebrew for Apple Silicon, /usr/local for macOS Intel and /home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew for Linux) so that you don’t need sudo …

These are executable scripts that reside somewhere in the $PATH, named brew-cmdname or brew- cmdname.rb, which can be invoked like brew cmdname. This allows you to create your own …

Users brew manual page (command documentation) Homebrew Blog (news on major updates) Installation Support Tiers Troubleshooting FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) Common Issues brew …

Apr 29, 2025 · The most significant changes since 4.4.0 are major improvements to brew bundle / services, preliminary Linux support for casks, official Support Tiers, Tier 2 ARM64 Linux support, …

Use brew doctor to troubleshoot common issues. [!NOTE] Please note that unlike macOS, Homebrew does not use a sandbox when building on Linux, so formulae may install outside the Homebrew prefix.

Run brew edit <formula> to open the formula in EDITOR. You don’t have to submit modifications back to homebrew/core, just edit the formula to what you personally need and brew install <formula>.

Apr 29, 2025 · Today, I’d like to announce Homebrew 4.5.0. The most significant changes since 4.4.0 are major improvements to brew bundle/services, preliminary Linux support for casks, official …

Homebrew’s package index Homebrew Formulae is an online package browser for Homebrew – the macOS (and Linux) package manager. For more information on how to install and use Homebrew …

It is possible to install some Python packages as formulae by using brew install xyz. We do not recommend using these formulae and instead recommend you install them with pip inside a virtualenv.