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Install tt with Homebrew, Nix

Command-line utility to manage Tarantool applications. Version 2.13.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-21.

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install tt

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#tt

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/tt/tt/package.nix · source: api.github.com

overview

Package summary

Command-line utility to manage Tarantool applications

Commands and aliases

  • tt

history

Project history and usage

`tt` is the Tarantool command-line utility for developing, deploying, running, and operating Tarantool applications.

Project history

The tarantool/tt repository was created on GitHub in 2021. Its README presents `tt` as Tarantool's instance and environment management utility, built around isolated environments defined by `tt.yaml`.

Tarantool's official documentation describes `tt` as a unified CLI for tasks ranging from installing specific Tarantool versions to managing remote instances and developing applications. It also states that `tt` replaces the older `tarantoolctl` and Cartridge CLI utilities.

Adoption history

`tt` adoption is tightly coupled to the Tarantool ecosystem rather than to a broad standalone CLI audience. Official docs frame it as the primary command-line path for modern Tarantool application work, including multi-instance applications and environment isolation.

The README documents package-manager installation via deb and rpm repositories, Gentoo overlay, and Homebrew on macOS. The supplied package facts show Homebrew and Nix packaging.

How it is used

`tt` is used to initialize environments, manage Tarantool binaries and modules, create applications from templates, run instances, inspect status, work with rocks, pack applications, and interact with clusters.

The 2.x changelog shows the tool continuing to absorb operational duties, including cluster worker configuration commands, JSON/YAML status output, Tarantool Cluster Manager support, and migration notes for incompatible 2.0.0 layout changes.

Why package nerds care

For package nerds, `tt` is interesting because it packages the operational surface of a database/application runtime into one CLI. The package is less a generic Unix utility than the versioned control plane expected by Tarantool users.

Its configuration and artifact-layout changes make it the sort of package where distro formulas, default paths, and upgrade notes matter: installing the binary is easy, but the value comes from predictable environment layout.

Timeline

  • 2021: The tarantool/tt GitHub repository is created.
  • 2022: GitHub releases begin with 0.1.0.
  • 2023: Version 1.0.0 is released.
  • 2025: The 2.10.0 changelog adds Tarantool Cluster Manager command support.
  • 2026: Version 2.13.0 adds cluster worker configuration commands.

Related projects

  • The official docs identify `tarantoolctl` and Cartridge CLI as deprecated predecessors replaced by `tt`.
  • The README positions `tt` alongside Tarantool packages, Tarantool Enterprise Edition, and Tarantool application templates.

Sources

security posture

Risk level: green

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risk classifier

green risk · low confidence · appliance

Why

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signals

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
  • Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
  • Installs with 2 runtime dependencies.
  • Build metadata lists 3 build dependencies.

Recommended review

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

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
tt.yaml/etc/tarantool/tt.yamltt_daemon.yaml

Credential files

Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.

Unix
credential_path in tt.yaml

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
ttcliglobal 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 version2.13.0
manager updated2026-05-21
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected

https://github.com/tarantool/tt

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:tt
Version2.13.0
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/tt
Homepagehttps://github.com/tarantool/tt
Repositoryhttps://github.com/tarantool/tt
Upstream docshttps://github.com/tarantool/tt#readme
LicenseBSD-2-Clause
Source archivehttps://github.com/tarantool/tt/releases/download/v2.13.0/tt-2.13.0-complete.tar.gz
Last updated2026-05-21T20:10:28Z
Pulseupdated
Dependenciesbash-completion, openssl@3
Build dependenciesgo, mage, pkgconf
Uses from macOScurl, unzip, zip
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 Namett
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • stable

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Nix95%

tt

nix profile install nixpkgs#tt
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Tt
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/tt/tt/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

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.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/tt.yml

Used sources

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • av.db category and tag curation
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated configuration and credential file locations
  • curated package history
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment