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sqlfluff for Mac

SQL linter and auto-formatter for Humans

Quick answer: sqlfluff is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install sqlfluff. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 715 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What sqlfluff is

sqlfluff is a command-line tool for macOS: SQL linter and auto-formatter for Humans.

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 sqlfluff

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

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 sqlfluff on Mac?

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

Is sqlfluff open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does sqlfluff 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 sqlfluff?

It was installed 715 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1269 in this catalogue.

What version of sqlfluff is current?

The latest packaged version is 4.4.0.