openssl@3

Install command:
brew install openssl@3

Also known as: openssl, openssl@3.6

Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit

https://openssl-library.org

License: Apache-2.0

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/openssl@3.json

Formula code: openssl@3.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
tahoe
sequoia
sonoma
macOS on
Intel
tahoe
sequoia
sonoma
Linux ARM64
x86_64

Current versions:

stable 3.6.2

Other versions:

openssl@4 4.0.0 Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit
openssl@3.5 3.5.6 Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit
openssl@3.0 3.0.20 Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit

Depends on:

ca-certificates 2026-05-14 Mozilla CA certificate store
To add additional certificates, place .pem files in
    $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/etc/openssl@3/certs

and run
    $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/openssl@3/bin/c_rehash

Analytics:

Installs (30 days)
openssl@3 485,762
openssl@3 --HEAD 107
Installs on Request (30 days)
openssl@3 60,834
openssl@3 --HEAD 101
Build Errors (30 days)
openssl@3 3,683
Installs (90 days)
openssl@3 1,498,977
openssl@3 --HEAD 340
Installs on Request (90 days)
openssl@3 195,961
openssl@3 --HEAD 326
Installs (365 days)
openssl@3 5,564,648
openssl@3 --HEAD 1,339
Installs on Request (365 days)
openssl@3 825,465
openssl@3 --HEAD 1,297