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brew info — Display information for Homebrew installation and formulae. More information: <https://docs.brew.sh/

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Problem

How to use the brew info command: Display information for Homebrew installation and formulae. More information: <https://docs.brew.sh/Manpage#info-abv-options-formulacask->.

Solution

brew info — Display information for Homebrew installation and formulae. More information: <https://docs.brew.sh/Manpage#info-abv-options-formulacask->.

Display statistics for Homebrew installation:
brew info


Display more information about a formula or cask:
brew info {{formula|cask}}


Display verbose information about a formula or cask:
brew info {{[-v|--verbose]}} {{formula|cask}}


Display information about a formula or cask in JSON format:
brew info --json {{formula|cask}}


Print JSON of currently installed formulae:
brew info --json --installed


Display help:
brew info {{[-h|--help]}}

Code Snippets

Display statistics for Homebrew installation

brew info

Display more information about a formula or cask

brew info {{formula|cask}}

Display verbose information about a formula or cask

brew info {{[-v|--verbose]}} {{formula|cask}}

Display information about a formula or cask in JSON format

brew info --json {{formula|cask}}

Print JSON of currently installed formulae

brew info --json --installed

Context

tldr-pages: common/brew info

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