# Install mosquitto Message broker implementing the MQTT protocol. Version 2.1.2 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-06. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:mosquitto ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install mosquitto ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install mosquitto ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: net/mosquitto/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add mosquitto ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: mosquitto from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install libmosquitto-dev ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: libmosquitto-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install mosquitto ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: mosquitto from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#mosquitto ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/mo/mosquitto/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S mosquitto ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: mosquitto from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install libmosquitto1 ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libmosquitto1 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ### Windows - Scoop (92%): ```sh scoop install main/mosquitto ``` Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/mosquitto.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - winget (92%): ```sh winget install --id EclipseFoundation.Mosquitto -e ``` Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: EclipseFoundation.Mosquitto from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:mosquitto - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 2.1.2 - **Source summary:** Message broker implementing the MQTT protocol - **Homepage:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** EPL-1.0 OR BSD-3-Clause - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-06-06T11:29:13Z - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - mosquitto (cli) - mosquitto_ctrl (cli) - mosquitto_db_dump (cli) - mosquitto_passwd (cli) - mosquitto_pub (cli) - mosquitto_rr (cli) - mosquitto_signal (cli) - mosquitto_sub (cli) - mosquitto (alias) - mosquitto_ctrl (alias) - mosquitto_db_dump (alias) - mosquitto_passwd (alias) - mosquitto_pub (alias) - mosquitto_rr (alias) - mosquitto_signal (alias) - mosquitto_sub (alias) ## Dependencies - cjson - libwebsockets - openssl@3 ## Build Dependencies - cmake - pkgconf ## macOS Provided Libraries - libedit - sqlite ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Service: declared - Caveats: mosquitto has been installed with a default configuration file. You can make changes to the configuration by editing: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/etc/mosquitto/mosquitto.conf - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 2.1.2 - Package-manager updated: 2026-06-06 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://mosquitto.org/ - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## 安全说明 formula declares a Homebrew service. - **Geiger risk:** orange / medium - formula declares a Homebrew service ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** mosquitto - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - libmosquitto-dev - 2.0.21-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libmosquitto-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | MQTT version 5.0/3.1.1/3.1 client library, development files | https://mosquitto.org/ - Debian apt - libmosquitto1 - 2.0.21-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libmosquitto1 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | MQTT version 5.0/3.1.1/3.1 client library | https://mosquitto.org/ - Debian apt - libmosquittopp-dev - 2.0.21-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libmosquittopp-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | MQTT version 3.1 client C++ library, development files | https://mosquitto.org/ - Debian apt - libmosquittopp1 - 2.0.21-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libmosquittopp1 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | MQTT version 5.0/3.1.1/3.1 client C++ library | https://mosquitto.org/ - Debian apt - mosquitto - 2.0.21-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: mosquitto from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | MQTT version 5.0/3.1.1/3.1 compatible message broker | https://mosquitto.org/ - Debian apt - mosquitto-clients - 2.0.21-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: mosquitto-clients from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Mosquitto command line MQTT clients | https://mosquitto.org/ - Debian apt - mosquitto-dev - 2.0.21-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: mosquitto-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Development files for Mosquitto | https://mosquitto.org/ - Nix - mosquitto: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/mo/mosquitto/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - libmosquitto-dev - 2.0.18-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libmosquitto-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | MQTT version 5.0/3.1.1/3.1 client library, development files | https://mosquitto.org/ - Ubuntu apt - libmosquitto1 - 2.0.18-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libmosquitto1 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | MQTT version 5.0/3.1.1/3.1 client library | https://mosquitto.org/ - Ubuntu apt - libmosquittopp-dev - 2.0.18-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libmosquittopp-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | MQTT version 3.1 client C++ library, development files | https://mosquitto.org/ - Ubuntu apt - libmosquittopp1 - 2.0.18-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libmosquittopp1 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | MQTT version 5.0/3.1.1/3.1 client C++ library | https://mosquitto.org/ - Ubuntu apt - mosquitto - 2.0.18-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: mosquitto from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | MQTT version 5.0/3.1.1/3.1 compatible message broker | https://mosquitto.org/ - Ubuntu apt - mosquitto-clients - 2.0.18-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: mosquitto-clients from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Mosquitto command line MQTT clients | https://mosquitto.org/ - Ubuntu apt - mosquitto-dev - 2.0.18-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: mosquitto-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Development files for Mosquitto | https://mosquitto.org/ - apk - mosquitto - 2.1.2-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: mosquitto from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | open source MQTT broker | https://mosquitto.org/ ## Related Links - [Secret-risk packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals. - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - 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