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Install cubejs-cli with Homebrew

Cube.js command-line interface. Version 1.7.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-07.

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Additional install commands

macOS

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brew install cubejs-cli

local Homebrew formula metadata

overview

Package summary

Cube.js command-line interface

Commands and aliases

  • cubejs

history

Project history and usage

cubejs-cli is the command-line entry point for Cube, the open-source semantic-layer project formerly associated with the Cube.js name.

Project history

The cube-js/cube repository was created in 2018 and now presents Cube Core as an open-source semantic layer for analytics. Official Cube documentation describes Cube as an analytics platform built on that semantic layer, with Cube Core providing shared model definitions, access rules, caching, and APIs.

Adoption history

Cube's documented audience has broadened from application and analytics developers to data engineers, analysts, business users, embedded analytics teams, and AI agents that need governed access to metrics.

How it is used

The CLI is used for workspace administration and developer workflows around Cube projects. In package-manager terms it is the installable command surface for bootstrapping, managing, or operating Cube workspaces from a shell.

Why package nerds care

cubejs-cli is notable because the package name preserves the older Cube.js branding while the upstream repository and docs now emphasize Cube Core and a broader semantic-layer platform. That makes repository and documentation normalization especially important for package metadata.

Timeline

  • 2018: Public cube-js/cube repository created.
  • 2020s: Cube documentation presents Cube Core as the open-source semantic layer behind the Cube platform.
  • 2020s: CLI documentation covers workspace administration and command reference.

Related projects

  • Cube Core, Cube Cloud, semantic layers, BI tools, embedded analytics, Cube Store.

security posture

No protected-tool coverage found yet

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for cubejs-cli. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
  • Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
  • Installs with 1 runtime dependencies.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
cubejscliglobal executable

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-07-08
manager version1.7.0
manager updated2026-07-07
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected

https://cube.dev/

  • infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://cube.dev/none confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:cubejs-cli
Version1.7.0
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/cubejs-cli
Homepagehttps://cube.dev/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/cube-js/cube
Upstream docshttps://cube.dev/docs/product/administration/workspace/cli
LicenseApache-2.0
Source archivehttps://registry.npmjs.org/cubejs-cli/-/cubejs-cli-1.7.0.tgz
Last updated2026-07-07T17:07:38Z
Pulseupdated
Dependenciesnode
Bottleavailable (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicenone declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namecubejs-cli
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • stable

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

Related tools

  • nodeRuntime dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • cubejs-cliSame normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: cube, cube-js, cubejs, cubejs-cli, data.

Same workflow

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  • druidShares av.db curated category or tags: analytics, cli, data.
  • iceberg-cliShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, data.
  • duckdbShares av.db curated category or tags: analytics, cli, data.
  • hiveShares av.db curated category or tags: analytics, cli, data.
  • logswanShares av.db curated category or tags: analytics, cli, data.
  • cubejs-cliSame normalized package name in another local ecosystem.

source trail

Generated from repository data

This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Used sources

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • av.db category and tag curation
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated package history
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment