brotli
Install command:
brew install brotliGeneric-purpose lossless compression algorithm by Google
https://github.com/google/brotli
License: MIT
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/brotli.json
Formula code: brotli.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 | ✅ | 1.2.1 |
| head | ⚡️ | HEAD |
Depends on when building from source:
| cmake | 4.4.5 | Cross-platform make |
Binaries:
brotli
GitHub Packages downloads:
| Last 30 days | 2,973,154 |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 51,693,309 |
| Analytics install events (30 days) | 228,970 |
| Downloads / install events (30 days) | 13.0× |
Source: GitHub Packages, fetched 2026-11-12T00:50:57Z. Analytics dates: 2026-10-13 to 2026-11-12. Totals exclude downloads from Bintray before the migration to GitHub Packages. Downloads and install attempts measure different things; the difference does not count analytics opt-outs. Definitions and limitations.
Analytics:
| 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installs | 228,956 | 352,607 | 1,515,976 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 14 | 21 | 52 |
| Installs on Request | 3,087 | 3,713 | 10,950 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 7 | 11 | 21 |
| Build Errors | 196 |