sqlite
Install command:
brew install sqliteAlso known as: sqlite3
Command-line interface for SQLite
License: blessing
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/sqlite.json
Formula code: sqlite.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 | ✅ | 3.54.1 |
Keg-only because macOS already provides this software.
Depends on:
| readline | 8.3.6 | Library for command-line editing |
Binaries:
sqlite3
GitHub Packages downloads:
| Last 30 days | 3,926,657 |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 154,417,333 |
| Analytics install events (30 days) | 353,446 |
| Downloads / install events (30 days) | 11.1× |
Source: GitHub Packages, fetched 2026-11-03T00:38:21Z. Analytics dates: 2026-10-04 to 2026-11-03. Totals exclude downloads from Bintray before the migration to GitHub Packages. Downloads and install attempts measure different things; the difference does not count analytics opt-outs. Definitions and limitations.
Analytics:
| 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installs | 353,424 | 674,891 | 3,765,177 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 22 | 36 | 259 |
| Installs on Request | 11,373 | 17,750 | 141,176 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 15 | 25 | 206 |
| Build Errors | 94 |