# Install pyqt with Homebrew

Python bindings for v6 of Qt. Version 6.11.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-22.

## Install

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

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install pyqt
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:pyqt
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pyqt>
- **Version:** 6.11.0
- **Source summary:** Python bindings for v6 of Qt
- **Homepage:** <https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://www.riverbankcomputing.com/static/Docs/PyQt6>
- **License:** GPL-3.0-only
- **Source archive:** <https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/8b/47/b25c13eca5bebc6505394d0223e46d7ebf0c57dcac2ed908d7d19b18ab6b/pyqt6-6.11.0.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-22T14:06:02-07:00
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- pylupdate6 (cli)
- pyuic6 (cli)
- pylupdate6 (alias)
- pyuic6 (alias)

## Dependencies

- python@3.14
- qt3d
- qtbase
- qtcharts
- qtconnectivity
- qtdatavis3d
- qtdeclarative
- qtmultimedia
- qtnetworkauth
- qtpositioning
- qtquick3d
- qtremoteobjects
- qtscxml
- qtsensors
- qtserialport
- qtshadertools
- qtspeech
- qtsvg
- qttools
- qtwebchannel
- qtwebengine
- qtwebsockets

## 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: 6.11.0
- 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

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** pyqt
- **Aliases:** pyqt@6
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable


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## Combined YAML source

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


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