emqx (deprecated)
Disable date: 2026-11-30
brew install emqxMQTT broker for IoT
License: Apache-2.0
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/emqx.json
Formula code: emqx.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 | ✅ | 5.8.8 |
Depends on:
| openssl@3 | 3.6.4 | Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit |
Depends on when building from source:
| autoconf | 2.73 | Automatic configure script builder |
| automake | 1.18.1 | Tool for generating GNU Standards-compliant Makefiles |
| cmake | 4.4.3 | Cross-platform make |
| coreutils | 9.11 | GNU File, Shell, and Text utilities |
| erlang@26 | 26.2.5.21 | Programming language for highly scalable real-time systems |
| freetds | 1.5.19 | Libraries to talk to Microsoft SQL Server and Sybase databases |
| libtool | 2.6.2 | Generic library support script |
Uses from macOS: curl (build), unzip (build), zip (build), cyrus-sasl, krb5, ncurses
Conflicts with: cassandra (because both install `nodetool` binaries)
Binaries:
emqx,
emqx-5.8.8,
emqx_cluster_rescue,
emqx_ctl,
emqx_ctl-5.8.8,
emqx_fw,
install_upgrade.escript,
install_upgrade.escript-5.8.8,
no_dot_erlang.boot,
node_dump,
nodetool,
nodetool-5.8.8
Service:
| Start now and at login: | brew services start emqx |
| Run directly: | $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/emqx/bin/emqx foreground |
Analytics:
| 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installs | 18 | 100 | 447 |
| Installs on Request | 18 | 100 | 447 |
| Build Errors | 1 |