botan

Install command: 
brew install botan

Also known as: botan@3

Cryptographic algorithms and formats library in C++

https://botan.randombit.net/

License: BSD-2-Clause

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/botan.json

Formula code: botan.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon		 tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
macOS on
Intel		 sonoma ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 3.11.1
head ⚡️ HEAD

Other versions:

botan@2 2.19.5 Cryptographic algorithms and formats library in C++

Depends on:

ca-certificates 2026-03-19 Mozilla CA certificate store
python@3.14 3.14.3 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
sqlite 3.51.3 Command-line interface for SQLite

Depends on when building from source:

pkgconf 2.5.1 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit

Analytics:

Installs (30 days)
botan 357
Installs on Request (30 days)
botan 313
Build Errors (30 days)
botan 0
Installs (90 days)
botan 801
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botan 698
Installs (365 days)
botan 3,203
botan --HEAD 1
Installs on Request (365 days)
botan 2,616
botan --HEAD 1