protobuf

Install command:
brew install protobuf

Also known as: protobuf@36

Protocol buffers (Google's data interchange format)

https://protobuf.dev/

License: BSD-3-Clause

Development: Pull requests

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

Formula code: protobuf.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 ✅ 36.2

Other versions:

protobuf@33 33.6 Protocol buffers (Google's data interchange format)
protobuf@29 29.6 Protocol buffers (Google's data interchange format)
protobuf@21 21.12 Protocol buffers (Google's data interchange format)

Depends on:

abseil 20260817.0 C++ Common Libraries

Depends on when building from source:

cmake 4.4.4 Cross-platform make

Binaries: protoc, protoc-36.2.0, protoc-gen-upb, protoc-gen-upb-36.2.0, protoc-gen-upb_minitable, protoc-gen-upb_minitable-36.2.0, protoc-gen-upbdefs, protoc-gen-upbdefs-36.2.0

Analytics:

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Installs53,940198,775917,854
Installs (--HEAD)28128593
Installs on Request28,036105,641444,685
Installs on Request (--HEAD)27124580
Build Errors296