mcp-homebrew-formulae
Provides tools for querying Homebrew formulae, casks, install analytics, and recently-added formulae from the official Homebrew data source.
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@mcp-homebrew-formulaewhat are the install counts for ffmpeg?"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
@pipeworx/homebrew-formulae
Homebrew formulae.brew.sh MCP — formulae + casks + installation counts. Keyless.
Part of Pipeworx — an MCP gateway connecting AI agents to 1394+ live data sources.
Tools
formula(name)— formula by namecask(name)— cask by nameanalytics_install(formula?, days?)— install counts (per formula or top list)analytics_cask_install(cask?, days?)— cask install countsrecent_formulae(days?, limit?)— recently-added formulae
Related MCP server: maven-mcp
Data source
https://formulae.brew.sh/api/
Quick Start
Add to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.):
{
"mcpServers": {
"homebrew-formulae": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/homebrew-formulae/mcp"
}
}
}Or connect to the full Pipeworx gateway for access to all 1394+ data sources:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pipeworx": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mcp"
}
}
}Using with ask_pipeworx
Instead of calling tools directly, you can ask questions in plain English:
ask_pipeworx({ question: "your question about Homebrew Formulae data" })The gateway picks the right tool and fills the arguments automatically.
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License
MIT
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