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mongo-cxx-driver for Mac

C++ driver for MongoDB

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

What mongo-cxx-driver is

mongo-cxx-driver is a data tool for macOS: C++ driver for MongoDB.

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/mongodb/mongo-cxx-driver.

How to install mongo-cxx-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 mongo-cxx-driver.

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 mongo-cxx-driver on Mac?

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

Is mongo-cxx-driver open source?

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

Does mongo-cxx-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 mongo-cxx-driver?

It was installed 30 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5590 in this catalogue.

What version of mongo-cxx-driver is current?

The latest packaged version is 4.6.1.