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b2-tools for Mac

B2 Cloud Storage Command-Line Tools

Quick answer: b2-tools is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install b2-tools. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 1,111 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What b2-tools is

b2-tools is a command-line tool for macOS: B2 Cloud Storage Command-Line Tools.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/Backblaze/B2_Command_Line_Tool.

How to install b2-tools

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install b2-tools.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install b2-tools on Mac?

Run brew install b2-tools in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is b2-tools open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does b2-tools run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is b2-tools?

It was installed 1,111 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #978 in this catalogue.

What version of b2-tools is current?

The latest packaged version is 5.0.2.