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dbx-cli for Mac

Command-line interface for DBX database connections, schema, and safe queries

Quick answer: dbx-cli is a data tool for macOS. Install it with brew install dbx-cli. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 469 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What dbx-cli is

dbx-cli is a data tool for macOS: command-line interface for DBX database connections, schema, and safe queries.

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 dbx-cli

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

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 dbx-cli on Mac?

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

Is dbx-cli open source?

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

Does dbx-cli 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 dbx-cli?

It was installed 469 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1588 in this catalogue.

What version of dbx-cli is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.4.131.