# Install pyqt@5 with Homebrew, apt, dnf

Python bindings for v5 of Qt. Version 5.15.11 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-22.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:pyqt@5
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install pyqt@5
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install pyqt5-dev
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: pyqt5-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install python3-qt5
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: python3-qt5 from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:pyqt@5
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pyqt@5>
- **Version:** 5.15.11
- **Source summary:** Python bindings for v5 of Qt
- **Homepage:** <https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/static/Docs/PyQt5>
- **License:** GPL-3.0-only
- **Source archive:** <https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/0e/07/c9ed0bd428df6f87183fca565a79fee19fa7c88c7f00a7f011ab4379e77a/PyQt5-5.15.11.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-22T14:06:02-07:00
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- pylupdate5 (cli)
- pyrcc5 (cli)
- pyuic5 (cli)
- pylupdate5 (alias)
- pyrcc5 (alias)
- pyuic5 (alias)

## Dependencies

- python@3.14
- qt@5

## Build dependencies

- pyqt-builder

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 5.15.11
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-22
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for pyqt@5. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** pyqt@5
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 2
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** yes
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - pyqt5-dev - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: pyqt5-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Development files for PyQt5 | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - pyqt5-dev-tools - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: pyqt5-dev-tools from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Development tools for PyQt5 | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - pyqt5-examples - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: pyqt5-examples from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Examples and demos for PyQt5 | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - python3-dbus.mainloop.pyqt5 - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-dbus.mainloop.pyqt5 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | D-Bus Qt main loop support for Python 3 | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - python3-pyqt5 - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-pyqt5 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python 3 bindings for Qt5 | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - python3-pyqt5.qtmultimedia - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-pyqt5.qtmultimedia from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python 3 bindings for Qt5's Multimedia module | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - python3-pyqt5.qtopengl - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-pyqt5.qtopengl from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python 3 bindings for Qt5's OpenGL module | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - python3-pyqt5.qtpositioning - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-pyqt5.qtpositioning from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python 3 bindings for QtPositioning module | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - python3-pyqt5.qtquick - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-pyqt5.qtquick from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python 3 bindings for QtQuick module | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - python3-pyqt5.qtsensors - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-pyqt5.qtsensors from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python 3 bindings for QtSensors module | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - python3-pyqt5.qtserialport - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-pyqt5.qtserialport from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python 3 bindings for QtSerialPort module | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - python3-pyqt5.qtsql - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-pyqt5.qtsql from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python 3 bindings for Qt5's SQL module | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - python3-pyqt5.qtsvg - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-pyqt5.qtsvg from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python 3 bindings for Qt5's SVG module | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - python3-pyqt5.qttexttospeech - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-pyqt5.qttexttospeech from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python 3 bindings for QtSpeech module | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - python3-pyqt5.qtwebchannel - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-pyqt5.qtwebchannel from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python 3 bindings for Qt5's WebChannel module | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro
- Debian apt - python3-pyqt5.qtwebsockets - 5.15.11+dfsg-2: package manager index match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-pyqt5.qtwebsockets from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python 3 bindings for Qt5's WebSockets module | https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro


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## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/pyqt@5.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/pyqt@5.yml)


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