libssh
Install command:
brew install libsshC library SSHv1/SSHv2 client and server protocols
License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/libssh.json
Formula code: libssh.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 | ✅ | 0.12.2 |
| head | ⚡️ | HEAD |
Revision: 1
Depends on:
| openssl@4 | 4.1.0 | Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit |
Depends on when building from source:
| cmake | 4.4.5 | Cross-platform make |
GitHub Packages downloads:
| Last 30 days | 427,503 |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 16,498,458 |
| Analytics install events (30 days) | 23,944 |
| Downloads / install events (30 days) | 17.9× |
Source: GitHub Packages, fetched 2026-11-03T00:39:09Z. 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 | 23,938 | 45,694 | 256,677 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 6 | 10 | 41 |
| Installs on Request | 2,096 | 3,659 | 19,606 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 6 | 8 | 37 |
| Build Errors | 9 |