ykman
brew install ykmanTool for managing your YubiKey configuration
https://developers.yubico.com/yubikey-manager/
License: BSD-2-Clause
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/ykman.json
Formula code: ykman.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 | ✅ | 5.9.2 |
| head | ⚡️ | HEAD |
Depends on:
| cryptography | 50.0.2 | Cryptographic recipes and primitives for Python |
| python@3.15 | 3.15.2 | Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language |
Depends on when building from source:
| cmake | 4.5.0 | Cross-platform make |
| swig | 4.5.1 | Generate scripting interfaces to C/C++ code |
Uses from macOS: pcsc-lite
Binaries:
ykman
GitHub Packages downloads:
| Last 30 days | 18,836 |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 926,447 |
| Analytics install events (30 days) | 1,969 |
| Downloads / install events (30 days) | 9.6× |
Source: GitHub Packages, fetched 2026-11-14T00:24:47Z. Analytics dates: 2026-10-15 to 2026-11-14. 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 | 1,967 | 4,661 | 19,979 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 2 | 6 | 37 |
| Installs on Request | 1,966 | 4,659 | 19,953 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 2 | 6 | 37 |
| Build Errors | 2 |