| Command | Description |
|---|---|
brew install <pkg> |
Install a package |
brew uninstall <pkg> |
Remove a package |
brew upgrade |
Upgrade all packages |
brew update |
Update Homebrew itself |
brew list |
List installed packages |
brew search <term> |
Search for a package |
brew info <pkg> |
Show info about a package |
brew doctor |
Check for issues |
brew cleanup |
Remove old versions |
brew autoremove |
Remove unused dependencies |
brew services list |
List running background services |
brew services start <pkg> |
Start a service |
brew services stop <pkg> |
Stop a service |
brew tap <user/repo> |
Add a third-party repository |
Homebrew Cheatsheet