biber
Install command:
brew install biberBackend processor for BibLaTeX
https://sourceforge.net/projects/biblatex-biber/
License: Artistic-2.0
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/biber.json
Formula code: biber.rb on GitHub
Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:
| macOS on Apple Silicon |
golden gate | ✅ |
|---|---|---|
| tahoe | ✅ | |
| sequoia | ✅ | |
| Linux | ARM64 | ✅ |
| x86_64 | ✅ |
Current versions:
| stable | ✅ | 2.22 |
Depends on when building from source:
| pkgconf | 3.0.7 | Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit |
Uses from macOS: libxml2, libxslt, perl
Binaries:
biber
Known vulnerabilities in the current version:
| CVE-2026-8594 (medium) | Text::LineFold versions through 2019.001 for Perl duplicate the output based on the number of spe... |
Data from Homebrew/advisory-database. Run brew vulns biber for a live check.
Analytics:
| 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installs | 187 | 1,069 | 3,246 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Installs on Request | 187 | 1,069 | 3,246 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Build Errors | 6 |