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cassandra-cpp-driver for Mac

DataStax C/C++ Driver for Apache Cassandra

Quick answer: cassandra-cpp-driver is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install cassandra-cpp-driver. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence.

What cassandra-cpp-driver is

cassandra-cpp-driver is a command-line tool for macOS: dataStax C/C++ Driver for Apache Cassandra.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence.

How to install cassandra-cpp-driver

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install cassandra-cpp-driver on Mac?

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

Is cassandra-cpp-driver open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does cassandra-cpp-driver 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 cassandra-cpp-driver?

Homebrew does not publish a 30-day install count for this package, which usually means it is installed directly rather than through the analytics-reporting path.

What version of cassandra-cpp-driver is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.17.1.