openjdk@25 for Mac
Development kit for the Java programming language
brew install openjdk@25. It is distributed under the GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0 licence. Homebrew recorded 3,961 installs in the last 30 days. What is openjdk@25?
openjdk@25 is a macOS developer tool: Development kit for the Java programming language.
It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or unpacks binaries onto your PATH. It is distributed under the GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0 licence.
How to install openjdk@25
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed, run the install command below first.
- Run
brew install openjdk@25.
Install Homebrew first if needed:
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install openjdk@25 on a Mac?
Run brew install openjdk@25 in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; install it first with the command below if needed.
Is openjdk@25 open source?
Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0 licence.
Does openjdk@25 run on Apple silicon?
Homebrew provides this formula for macOS. If upstream does not publish an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 can run the Intel binary.
How popular is openjdk@25?
Homebrew analytics recorded 3,961 installs in the last 30 days, ranking it #400 in this catalogue.
What version of openjdk@25 is current?
The latest packaged version is 25.0.5.0.2.
Data comes from the public Homebrew API, last updated 2026-10-27. Install counts only include Homebrew installs and are not total users.