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ta-lib for Mac

Tools for market analysis

Quick answer: ta-lib is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install ta-lib. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence. It has 483 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What ta-lib is

ta-lib is a command-line tool for macOS: tools for market analysis.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

How to install ta-lib

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

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 ta-lib on Mac?

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

Is ta-lib open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

Does ta-lib 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 ta-lib?

It was installed 483 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1564 in this catalogue.

What version of ta-lib is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.8.3.