dotnet
brew install dotnet.NET Core
License: MIT
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/dotnet.json
Formula code: dotnet.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 | ✅ | 10.0.403 |
| head | ⚡️ | HEAD |
Other versions:
| dotnet@10 | 10.0.404 | .NET Core |
| dotnet@9 | 9.0.124 | .NET Core |
| dotnet@8 | 8.0.133 | .NET Core |
| dotnet@6 | 6.0.136 | .NET Core |
Depends on:
| brotli | 1.2.1 | Generic-purpose lossless compression algorithm by Google |
| icu4c@79 | 79.1 | C/C++ and Java libraries for Unicode and globalization |
| openssl@4 | 4.1.0 | Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit |
Depends on when building from source:
| cmake | 4.4.5 | Cross-platform make |
| pkgconf | 3.0.10 | Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit |
| rapidjson | 1.1.0 | JSON parser/generator for C++ with SAX and DOM style APIs |
| bash | 5.3.20 | Bourne-Again SHell, a UNIX command interpreter |
| grep | 3.12 | GNU grep, egrep and fgrep |
Uses from macOS: cpio (build), python (build), krb5
Requires: Xcode (build)
Binaries:
dotnet
| For other software to find dotnet you may need to set: export DOTNET_ROOT="$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/dotnet/libexec" |
GitHub Packages downloads:
| Last 30 days | 233,528 |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 2,389,390 |
| Analytics install events (30 days) | 23,762 |
| Downloads / install events (30 days) | 9.8× |
Source: GitHub Packages, fetched 2026-11-12T00:51:51Z. 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 | 23,738 | 52,301 | 169,804 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 24 | 46 | 149 |
| Installs on Request | 14,718 | 30,386 | 89,665 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 24 | 46 | 147 |
| Build Errors | 318 | ||
Build Errors (--HEAD) | 1 |