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jenkins for Mac

Extendable open source continuous integration server

Quick answer: jenkins is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install jenkins. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 432 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What jenkins is

jenkins is a command-line tool for macOS: extendable open source continuous integration server.

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

How to install jenkins

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

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 jenkins on Mac?

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

Is jenkins open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does jenkins 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 jenkins?

It was installed 432 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1658 in this catalogue.

What version of jenkins is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.587.