hackrf

Install command: 
brew install hackrf

Low cost software radio platform

https://github.com/greatscottgadgets/hackrf

License: GPL-2.0-or-later

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

Formula code: hackrf.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 ✅ 2026.01.1
head ⚡️ HEAD

Depends on:

fftw 3.3.10 C routines to compute the Discrete Fourier Transform
libusb 1.0.29 Library for USB device access

Depends on when building from source:

cmake 4.2.1 Cross-platform make
pkgconf 2.5.1 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit

Analytics:

Installs (30 days)
hackrf 498
Installs on Request (30 days)
hackrf 436
Build Errors (30 days)
hackrf 3
Installs (90 days)
hackrf 827
hackrf --HEAD 2
Installs on Request (90 days)
hackrf 707
hackrf --HEAD 2
Installs (365 days)
hackrf 2,704
hackrf --HEAD 18
Installs on Request (365 days)
hackrf 2,243
hackrf --HEAD 18