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Problem

How to use the brew services command: Manage background services with launchctl on macOS or systemctl on Linux. More information: <https://docs.brew.sh/Manpage#services-subcommand>.

Solution

brew services — Manage background services with launchctl on macOS or systemctl on Linux. More information: <https://docs.brew.sh/Manpage#services-subcommand>.

List all managed services for the current user:
brew services


List more information about all managed services:
brew services info --all


Start a service immediately and register it to launch at login (or boot):
brew services start {{formula}}


Stop the service immediately and unregister it from launching at login (or boot):
brew services stop {{formula}}


Stop (if necessary) and start the service immediately and register it to launch at login (or boot):
brew services restart {{formula}}


Remove all unused services:
brew services cleanup

Code Snippets

List all managed services for the current user

brew services

List more information about all managed services

brew services info --all

Start a service immediately and register it to launch at login (or boot)

brew services start {{formula}}

Stop the service immediately and unregister it from launching at login (or boot)

brew services stop {{formula}}

Stop (if necessary) and start the service immediately and register it to launch at login (or boot)

brew services restart {{formula}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/brew services

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