lilypond

Install command:

brew install lilypond

Music engraving system

https://lilypond.org

License: GPL-3.0-or-later AND GPL-3.0-only AND OFL-1.1-RFN AND GFDL-1.3-no-invariants-or-later AND LicenseRef-Homebrew-public-domain AND MIT AND AGPL-3.0-only AND LPPL-1.3c

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

Formula code: lilypond.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:


macOS on Apple Silicon	sequoia	✅
	sonoma	✅
	ventura	✅
macOS on Intel	sonoma	✅
macOS on Intel	ventura	✅

Linux	ARM64	✅
Linux	x86_64	✅

Current versions:

stable	✅	2.24.4
head	⚡️	HEAD

Depends on:

bdw-gc	8.2.8	Garbage collector for C and C++
fontconfig	2.16.0	XML-based font configuration API for X Windows
freetype	2.13.3	Software library to render fonts
ghostscript	10.05.1	Interpreter for PostScript and PDF
glib	2.84.1	Core application library for C
guile	3.0.10	GNU Ubiquitous Intelligent Language for Extensions
pango	1.56.3	Framework for layout and rendering of i18n text
python@3.13	3.13.3	Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
gettext	0.25	GNU internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) library
harfbuzz	11.2.1	OpenType text shaping engine

Depends on when building from source:

bison	3.8.2	Parser generator
fontforge	20230101	Command-line outline and bitmap font editor/converter
pkgconf	2.4.3	Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit
t1utils	1.42	Command-line tools for dealing with Type 1 fonts
texinfo	7.2	Official documentation format of the GNU project
texlive	20250308	Free software distribution for the TeX typesetting system

Analytics:

Installs (30 days)
`lilypond`	215
Installs on Request (30 days)
`lilypond`	213
Build Errors (30 days)
`lilypond`	0
Installs (90 days)
`lilypond`	660
`lilypond --HEAD`	1
Installs on Request (90 days)
`lilypond`	656
`lilypond --HEAD`	1
Installs (365 days)
`lilypond`	3,212
`lilypond --HEAD`	23
Installs on Request (365 days)
`lilypond`	3,205
`lilypond --HEAD`	23