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libhdhomerun for Mac

C library for controlling SiliconDust HDHomeRun TV tuners

Quick answer: libhdhomerun is a design tool for macOS. Install it with brew install libhdhomerun. It is distributed under the LGPL-2.1-or-later licence. It has 6 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What libhdhomerun is

libhdhomerun is a design tool for macOS: C library for controlling SiliconDust HDHomeRun TV tuners.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the LGPL-2.1-or-later licence.

How to install libhdhomerun

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install libhdhomerun on Mac?

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

Is libhdhomerun open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the LGPL-2.1-or-later licence.

Does libhdhomerun 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 libhdhomerun?

It was installed 6 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #9153 in this catalogue.

What version of libhdhomerun is current?

The latest packaged version is 20260313.