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loki for Mac

Horizontally-scalable, highly-available log aggregation system

Quick answer: loki is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install loki. It is distributed under the AGPL-3.0-only licence. It has 85 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What loki is

loki is a command-line tool for macOS: horizontally-scalable, highly-available log aggregation system.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the AGPL-3.0-only licence.

How to install loki

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

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 loki on Mac?

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

Is loki open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the AGPL-3.0-only licence.

Does loki 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 loki?

It was installed 85 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3688 in this catalogue.

What version of loki is current?

The latest packaged version is 3.7.9.