A dependency that was previously recommended for optimal functionality but is now deprecated in favor of other dependency types.
A keyboard layout file
homebrew/cask
An additional resource needed by the formula
A cask for installing pre-built macOS applications
Dependency needed only at build time
Links a cask to its artifacts
Git branch
A macOS application bundle
disabled
Homebrew Tap
Dependency needed at runtime
A manual page file
Links a formula to its patches
The reason for disabling
Whether to initialize Git submodules
Build-time dependency
Links a formula to its service definition
An artifact installed by a cask (app, binary, etc.)
source URL
homebrew/core
has patch
appcast
cask name
A Quick Look plugin
has bottle
Links a formula to its stable specification
DEPRECATED: String-based dependency type. Use pkg:dependencyType with property URIs.
Whether the application auto-updates
The name of the Homebrew formula
Whether the formula is disabled
A mirror URL for the source
Software Specification
A dictionary definition file
Homebrew Patch
Color Picker
Links a formula to its test definition
has option
A suite of applications
has dependency
Keyboard Layout
A dependency relationship in Homebrew
disable date
A dependency that is required for the proper execution and operation of a Homebrew formula after installation.
Recommended dependency
runtime depends
Links a formula to its dependencies
in tap
The date when the formula was disabled
Homebrew Package Ontology
The unique token identifying the cask
has HEAD
Application Suite
The human-readable name of the application
Input Method
VST Plugin
macOS Application
Optional dependency that adds extra functionality
A pre-compiled binary package for a formula
The name of the Homebrew cask
The Git tag to use
Links a formula to its build options
The software license
SHA256 checksum
A command-line binary installed by a cask
deprecation reason
A third-party repository of Homebrew formulae and casks
HEAD Specification
A patch to be applied during the build process
A build option for a formula
Dictionary Definition
token
Specification for building from the development HEAD
A comprehensive ontology for modeling Homebrew packages, formulae, casks, taps, and macOS application management including bottles, dependencies, and build specifications.
An internet browser plugin
Quick Look Plugin
Links a formula to its HEAD specification
A System Preferences pane
Links a formula or cask to its tap
URL for checking updates
The Git branch to use for HEAD builds
Recommended dependency (deprecated)
Runtime dependency
Specification for the stable version of the software
name stanza
A screen saver
Optional dependency
has artifact
The version numbering scheme
A font file
DEPRECATED: The type of dependency. Use pkg:dependencyType (ObjectProperty with property URI values) instead for properties-as-taxonomy pattern.
Cask Artifact
build depends
deprecation date
A VST audio plugin
Manual Page
The URL to download the source
Git tag
Runtime Dependency
The main Homebrew tap containing core formulae
A color picker plugin for macOS
An input method for macOS
Whether the formula is deprecated
has service
Homebrew Option
The Homebrew extension models macOS and Linuxbrew package management. It distinguishes formulae (source-built CLI tools) from casks (pre-built GUI applications), models taps (third-party repositories), bottles (pre-compiled binaries), and build specifications. Dependency types include build, test, recommended, and optional.
Homebrew Bottle
A system service definition for a formula
A dependency that is required only during the build process of a Homebrew formula and is not needed at runtime.
Preference Pane
Binary Artifact
version scheme
The main Homebrew cask tap for macOS applications
disable reason
Links a formula to its bottles
A specification defining how to obtain and build software
The reason for deprecation
Homebrew Cask
has stable
dependency type
The date when the formula was deprecated
recommended depends
keg only
Homebrew Service
has test
A formula defining how to build and install a package with Homebrew
The SHA256 checksum of the source
A dependency that provides additional features or functionality but is not required for basic operation of a Homebrew formula.
A VST3 audio plugin
deprecated
homebrew/cask-fonts
Homebrew Resource
Build Dependency
Whether the formula is keg-only (not linked)
Test instructions for verifying the installation
Homebrew Test
Homebrew cask tap for fonts
Links a formula to its resources
Internet Plugin
Homebrew Dependency
Homebrew Formula
Ontology for representing Homebrew packages, formulae, and taps on macOS and Linux
auto updates
mirror URL
Recommended Dependency
VST3 Plugin
has resource
Screen Saver
license
using submodules
Stable Specification
optional depends
Optional Dependency
formula name
Font