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Metasploit Framework

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Cask Development v6.4.147

Penetration testing framework

About

Install Metasploit Framework on macOS with Homebrew Cask using `brew install --cask metasploit`. Metasploit Framework is a Development app with version 6.4.147,20260726055527. The package is listed in homebrew/cask.

Install 1 App in Terminal
$
brew install --cask metasploit
Source: homebrew/cask Website Homebrew

System Requirements

macOS:

Dependencies

Installs

metasploit-framework-6.4.147-20260726055527-1rapid7-1.x86_64.pkg (pkg) msfconsole msfd msfdb msfelfscan msfmachscan msfrop msfrpc msfrpcd msfvenom msfpescan msfbinscan

Official Homebrew Stats

Install activity metrics for Metasploit Framework.

-4.3% vs 90d avg
30 Days
462 total installs
15 installs / day avg
90 Days
1.4K total installs
16 installs / day avg
1 Year
6.9K total installs
19 installs / day avg

Frequently asked questions

How do I install Metasploit Framework with Homebrew?

Run brew install --cask metasploit in Terminal to install Metasploit Framework as a Homebrew cask on macOS.

What kind of app is Metasploit Framework?

Metasploit Framework is listed as a Development app in Homebrew Cask and FastBrew currently shows version 6.4.147,20260726055527.

What should I check before installing Metasploit Framework?

Check any caveats, conflicts, auto-update behavior, and the official homepage before installing.

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