Technical reference
Homebrew Cheatsheet
Package management for macOS and Linux
Installation
bash
Install Command Line Tools
xcode-select --installInstall Homebrew
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"Basic Commands
Install Package
brew install gitUninstall Package
brew uninstall gitUpgrade Package
brew upgrade gitLink / Unlink Package
brew unlink git
brew link gitSwitch Package Version
brew switch git 1.0.0List Installed Versions
brew list --versions gitHelp & Diagnostics
Homebrew Version
brew --versionGeneral Help
brew helpHelp for Command
brew help <sub-command>System Check
brew doctorUpdates
Update Homebrew
brew updateList Outdated
brew outdatedUpgrade All
brew upgradeUpgrade Specific
brew upgrade <formula>Pin / Unpin
brew pin <formula>
brew unpin <formula>Taps (Repositories)
List Taps
brew tapTap Repo
brew tap <user/repo>Tap with URL
brew tap <user/repo> <URL>Untap Repo
brew untap <user/repo>Cask
Tap Cask
brew tap homebrew/caskList Casks
brew cask listSearch Casks
brew search <text>Install / Reinstall / Uninstall Cask
brew cask install <cask>
brew cask reinstall <cask>
brew cask uninstall <cask>Search & Info
List Installed Formulae
brew listSearch All Formulae
brew searchSearch by Text
brew search <text>Get Info on Formula
brew info <formula>Cleanup
Remove Old Versions
brew cleanupCleanup Specific Formula
brew cleanup <formula>Dry Run Cleanup
brew cleanup -n