protobuf

Install command:
brew install protobuf

Also known as: protobuf@32

Protocol buffers (Google's data interchange format)

https://protobuf.dev/

License: BSD-3-Clause

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

Formula code: protobuf.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 32.1

Other versions:

protobuf@29 29.5 Protocol buffers (Google's data interchange format)
protobuf@21 21.12 Protocol buffers (Google's data interchange format)
protobuf@3 3.20.3 Protocol buffers (Google's data interchange format)

Depends on:

abseil 20250814.1 C++ Common Libraries

Depends on when building from source:

cmake 4.1.1 Cross-platform make
googletest 1.17.0 Google Testing and Mocking Framework

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