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terraform-ls for Mac

Terraform Language Server

Quick answer: terraform-ls is a DevOps tool for macOS. Install it with brew install terraform-ls. It is distributed under the MPL-2.0 licence. It has 200 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What terraform-ls is

terraform-ls is a DevOps tool for macOS: terraform Language Server.

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/hashicorp/terraform-ls.

How to install terraform-ls

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

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 terraform-ls on Mac?

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

Is terraform-ls open source?

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

Does terraform-ls 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 terraform-ls?

It was installed 200 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #2484 in this catalogue.

What version of terraform-ls is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.39.0.