sqlite for Mac
Command-line interface for SQLite
brew install sqlite. It is distributed under the blessing licence.
It has 10,627 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.
What sqlite is
sqlite is a data tool for macOS: command-line interface for SQLite.
It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the blessing licence.
How to install sqlite
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
- Run
brew install sqlite.
Homebrew installer, if you need it:
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install sqlite on Mac?
Run brew install sqlite in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.
Is sqlite open source?
Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the blessing licence.
Does sqlite 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 sqlite?
It was installed 10,627 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #186 in this catalogue.
What version of sqlite is current?
The latest packaged version is 3.54.1.