grpc
brew install grpcAlso known as: grpc@1.85
Next generation open source RPC library and framework
License: Apache-2.0
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/grpc.json
Formula code: grpc.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 | ✅ | 1.85.1 |
| head | ⚡️ | HEAD |
Depends on:
| abseil | 20260817.0 | C++ Common Libraries |
| c-ares | 1.34.9 | Asynchronous DNS library |
| openssl@4 | 4.1.0 | Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit |
| protobuf | 36.2 | Protocol buffers (Google's data interchange format) |
| re2 | 2025-11-05 | Alternative to backtracking PCRE-style regular expression engines |
Depends on when building from source:
| cmake | 4.4.5 | Cross-platform make |
Binaries:
grpc_cpp_plugin,
grpc_csharp_plugin,
grpc_node_plugin,
grpc_objective_c_plugin,
grpc_php_plugin,
grpc_python_plugin,
grpc_ruby_plugin
GitHub Packages downloads:
| Last 30 days | 114,037 |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 5,745,779 |
| Analytics install events (30 days) | 9,993 |
| Downloads / install events (30 days) | 11.4× |
Source: GitHub Packages, fetched 2026-11-03T00:39:41Z. Analytics dates: 2026-10-04 to 2026-11-03. 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 | 9,983 | 26,183 | 135,267 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 10 | 20 | 91 |
| Installs on Request | 3,771 | 10,168 | 54,399 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 6 | 15 | 81 |
| Build Errors | 7 |