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libnetfilter-queue for Mac

Userspace API to packets queued by the kernel packet filter

Quick answer: libnetfilter-queue is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install libnetfilter-queue. It is distributed under the LGPL-2.0-or-later licence. It has 1 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What libnetfilter-queue is

libnetfilter-queue is a command-line tool for macOS: userspace API to packets queued by the kernel packet filter.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the LGPL-2.0-or-later licence.

How to install libnetfilter-queue

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install libnetfilter-queue on Mac?

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

Is libnetfilter-queue open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the LGPL-2.0-or-later licence.

Does libnetfilter-queue 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 libnetfilter-queue?

It was installed 1 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #11109 in this catalogue.

What version of libnetfilter-queue is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.0.5.