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drogon for Mac

Modern C++ web application framework

Quick answer: drogon is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install drogon. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 52 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What drogon is

drogon is a command-line tool for macOS: modern C++ web application framework.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the MIT licence.

How to install drogon

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install drogon.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install drogon on Mac?

Run brew install drogon in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is drogon open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does drogon run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is drogon?

It was installed 52 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4508 in this catalogue.

What version of drogon is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.9.14.