pyqt@5

Deprecation date: 2026-05-19

Install command: 
brew install pyqt@5

Formerly known as: pyqt5

Python bindings for v5 of Qt

https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro

License: GPL-3.0-only

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/pyqt@5.json

Formula code: pyqt@5.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon		 sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
ventura ✅
macOS on
Intel		 sonoma ✅
ventura ✅
Linux x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 5.15.11

Depends on:

python@3.13 3.13.7 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
qt@5 5.15.17 Cross-platform application and UI framework

Depends on when building from source:

pyqt-builder 1.18.2 Tool to build PyQt

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