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beanquery for Mac

Customizable lightweight SQL query tool

Quick answer: beanquery is a data tool for macOS. Install it with brew install beanquery. It is distributed under the GPL-2.0-only licence. It has 14 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What beanquery is

beanquery is a data tool for macOS: customizable lightweight SQL query tool.

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/beancount/beanquery.

How to install beanquery

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

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 beanquery on Mac?

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

Is beanquery open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-2.0-only licence.

Does beanquery 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 beanquery?

It was installed 14 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7334 in this catalogue.

What version of beanquery is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.2.0.