Homebrew Analytics Commands (30 days)
Homebrew Commands Events (30 days)
Period: 2026-09-28 to 2026-10-28, with 163,878,182 reported events.
Source and definitions
Source: Homebrew’s InfluxDB analytics, with notice and an opportunity to opt out before events are sent; JSON and collection details.
Category: Reported command, not a unique user or machine.
Events: Reported occurrences grouped by this category.
Unreported events are excluded; counts do not establish unique users or successful formula installations.
| Rank | Command | Events | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | install |
38,362,858 | 23.41% |
| #2 | upgrade |
32,095,535 | 19.58% |
| #3 | update-report |
27,272,782 | 16.64% |
| #4 | list |
6,731,296 | 4.11% |
| #5 | info |
6,079,063 | 3.71% |
| #6 | services |
5,264,085 | 3.21% |
| #7 | outdated |
5,192,167 | 3.17% |
| #8 | config |
4,843,675 | 2.96% |
| #9 | --env |
4,211,793 | 2.57% |
| #10 | trust |
3,918,456 | 2.39% |
| #11 | cleanup |
3,114,319 | 1.90% |
| #12 | tap-info |
3,091,882 | 1.89% |
| #13 | --prefix |
2,982,976 | 1.82% |
| #14 | bundle |
2,121,681 | 1.29% |
| #15 | uninstall |
1,947,718 | 1.19% |
| #16 | tap |
1,768,790 | 1.08% |
| #17 | doctor |
1,428,604 | 0.87% |
| #18 | link |
1,235,299 | 0.75% |
| #19 | leaves |
1,083,808 | 0.66% |
| #20 | search |
1,074,510 | 0.66% |
| #21 | autoremove |
977,035 | 0.60% |
| #22 | uses |
893,315 | 0.55% |
| #23 | reinstall |
819,552 | 0.50% |
| #24 | ruby |
691,098 | 0.42% |
| #25 | fetch |
648,144 | 0.40% |
| #26 | unlink |
642,127 | 0.39% |
| #27 | deps |
628,596 | 0.38% |
| #28 | postinstall |
606,349 | 0.37% |
| #29 | pin |
602,432 | 0.37% |
| #30 | vulns |
531,371 | 0.32% |
| #31 | --caskroom |
446,052 | 0.27% |
| #32 | linkage |
334,366 | 0.20% |
| #33 | untap |
246,375 | 0.15% |
| #34 | untrust |
195,114 | 0.12% |
| #35 | cat |
157,398 | 0.10% |
| #36 | unpin |
157,046 | 0.10% |
| #37 | analytics |
153,345 | 0.09% |
| #38 | style |
138,132 | 0.08% |
| #39 | audit |
124,176 | 0.08% |
| #40 | --cache |
115,579 | 0.07% |
| #41 | test-bot |
107,061 | 0.07% |
| #42 | command-not-found-init |
99,642 | 0.06% |
| #43 | test |
96,248 | 0.06% |
| #44 | bottle |
80,952 | 0.05% |
| #45 | missing |
66,369 | 0.04% |
| #46 | install-bundler-gems |
60,046 | 0.04% |
| #47 | desc |
50,201 | 0.03% |
| #48 | developer |
41,276 | 0.03% |
| #49 | tap-new |
40,658 | 0.02% |
| #50 | autoupdate |
33,062 | 0.02% |
| #51 | commands |
32,761 | 0.02% |
| #52 | livecheck |
30,591 | 0.02% |
| #53 | typecheck |
20,948 | 0.01% |
| #54 | tests |
19,808 | 0.01% |
| #55 | readall |
19,174 | 0.01% |
| #56 | bump |
18,561 | 0.01% |
| #57 | lgtm |
16,819 | 0.01% |
| #58 | extract |
15,139 | 0.01% |
| #59 | formula-analytics |
10,355 | 0.01% |
| #60 | log |
9,088 | 0.01% |
| #61 | --cellar |
8,234 | 0.01% |
| #62 | edit |
7,788 | 0% |
| #63 | home |
6,358 | 0% |
| #64 | formulae |
5,936 | 0% |
| #65 | completions |
4,532 | 0% |
| #66 | version-install |
3,968 | 0% |
| #67 | formula |
3,863 | 0% |
| #68 | tab |
3,774 | 0% |
| #69 | casks |
3,592 | 0% |
| #70 | pr-pull |
2,973 | 0% |
| #71 | pr-upload |
2,893 | 0% |
| #72 | options |
2,525 | 0% |
| #73 | bump-formula-pr |
2,365 | 0% |
| #74 | bump-cask-pr |
2,004 | 0% |
| #75 | update-test |
1,888 | 0% |
| #76 | update-python-resources |
1,531 | 0% |
| #77 | sh |
1,515 | 0% |
| #78 | pr-automerge |
1,397 | 0% |
| #79 | alias |
1,228 | 0% |
| #80 | generate-man-completions |
1,136 | 0% |
| #81 | advisory-match |
1,072 | 0% |
| #82 | verify |
997 | 0% |
| #83 | pyenv-sync |
942 | 0% |
| #84 | create |
876 | 0% |
| #85 | migrate |
839 | 0% |
| #86 | nodenv-sync |
559 | 0% |
| #87 | unpack |
458 | 0% |
| #88 | rmtree |
452 | 0% |
| #89 | rv-package |
424 | 0% |
| #90 | generate-analytics-api |
291 | 0% |
| #91 | brewer-tap-content-info |
287 | 0% |
| #92 | sandbox-exec |
225 | 0% |
| #93 | command |
194 | 0% |
| #94 | bump-revision |
165 | 0% |
| #95 | generate-zap |
160 | 0% |
| #96 | irb |
159 | 0% |
| #97 | upgrade-timed |
158 | 0% |
| #98 | unbottled |
137 | 0% |
| #99 | pr-publish |
131 | 0% |
| #100 | surf |
116 | 0% |
| #101 | gist-logs |
112 | 0% |
| #102 | contributions |
105 | 0% |
| #103 | build-times |
101 | 0% |
| #104 | treasure |
99 | 0% |
| #105 | cask-ci |
98 | 0% |
| #106 | caveats |
97 | 0% |
| #107 | source |
96 | 0% |
| #108 | rv-upload |
95 | 0% |
| #109 | sync |
95 | 0% |
| #110 | upkeep |
87 | 0% |
| #111 | update-maintainers |
86 | 0% |
| #112 | update-sponsors |
86 | 0% |
| #113 | delay-upgrade |
69 | 0% |
| #114 | docs |
67 | 0% |
| #115 | update-license-data |
59 | 0% |
| #116 | fund |
56 | 0% |
| #117 | review |
55 | 0% |
| #118 | upm |
53 | 0% |
| #119 | jdx-package |
50 | 0% |
| #120 | rbenv-sync |
46 | 0% |
| #121 | determine-test-runners |
41 | 0% |
| #122 | update-advisor |
41 | 0% |
| #123 | xpkg |
41 | 0% |
| #124 | generate-cask-ci-matrix |
41 | 0% |
| #125 | upgrade-mature |
40 | 0% |
| #126 | audit-signing-batch |
38 | 0% |
| #127 | nx-auth |
38 | 0% |
| #128 | vendor-gems |
31 | 0% |
| #129 | install-timed |
29 | 0% |
| #130 | deprecate-gatekeeper-cask |
28 | 0% |
| #131 | benchmark |
27 | 0% |
| #132 | find-appcast |
27 | 0% |
| #133 | app |
27 | 0% |
| #134 | unalias |
27 | 0% |
| #135 | dracula-yaml-json |
25 | 0% |
| #136 | cooldown |
24 | 0% |
| #137 | egctl-update |
20 | 0% |
| #138 | generate-cask-token |
18 | 0% |
| #139 | debugger |
17 | 0% |
| #140 | release |
17 | 0% |
| #141 | cask-extract |
15 | 0% |
| #142 | jobsearch-key |
15 | 0% |
| #143 | changelog |
11 | 0% |
| #144 | upup |
11 | 0% |
| #145 | unq |
9 | 0% |
| #146 | reinstall-timed |
9 | 0% |
| #147 | unquarantine |
9 | 0% |
| #148 | disable-deprecated-packages |
8 | 0% |
| #149 | rubydoc |
7 | 0% |
| #150 | lanao-login |
7 | 0% |
| #151 | count |
7 | 0% |
| #152 | generate-internal-api |
6 | 0% |
| #153 | switch |
6 | 0% |
| #154 | bump-unversioned-casks |
5 | 0% |
| #155 | jdx-upload |
5 | 0% |
| #156 | which-update |
5 | 0% |
| #157 | duckdb-bump |
4 | 0% |
| #158 | update-perl-resources |
4 | 0% |
| #159 | generate-vulns-advisories |
4 | 0% |
| #160 | prof |
3 | 0% |
| #161 | font-artifact-updater |
3 | 0% |
| #162 | generate-formula-api |
3 | 0% |
| #163 | dispatch-build-bottle |
3 | 0% |
| #164 | safe-outdated |
2 | 0% |
| #165 | strip-quarantine |
2 | 0% |
| #166 | aspell-dictionaries |
2 | 0% |
| #167 | keg |
2 | 0% |
| #168 | newest |
1 | 0% |
| #169 | purge-quarantine |
1 | 0% |
| #170 | generate-cask-api |
1 | 0% |
| #171 | dsh-update |
1 | 0% |
| #172 | safe-upgrade |
1 | 0% |
| #173 | bump-compatibility-version |
1 | 0% |