Homebrew Formulae: cmake

cmake

Install command:

brew install cmake

Cross-platform make

https://www.cmake.org/

License: BSD-3-Clause

Development: Pull requests

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

Formula code: cmake.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on Apple Silicon	golden gate	✅
	tahoe	✅
	sequoia	✅
Linux	ARM64	✅
Linux	x86_64	✅

Current versions:

stable	✅	4.4.5
head	⚡️	HEAD

Uses from macOS: ncurses

Binaries: ccmake, cmake, cpack, ctest

To install the CMake documentation, run:
brew install cmake-docs

GitHub Packages downloads:

Last 30 days	550,428
Downloads	31,309,206
Analytics install events (30 days)	235,077
Downloads / install events (30 days)	2.3×

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	234,927	534,911	1,920,078
Installs (`--HEAD`)	150	372	1,921
Installs on Request	108,405	286,420	1,281,475
Installs on Request (`--HEAD`)	149	369	1,896
Build Errors	56,939
Build Errors (`--HEAD`)	3