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keychain

Formula Security v3.0.0

User-friendly front-end to ssh-agent(1)

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Install keychain on macOS with Homebrew Formula using `brew install keychain`. keychain is a Security command-line package with version 3.0.0. The package is listed in homebrew/core.

Install 1 App in Terminal
$
brew install keychain
Source: homebrew/core Website Homebrew

Dependencies

Official Homebrew Stats

Install activity metrics for keychain.

+50.9% vs 90d avg
30 Days
239 total installs
8 installs / day avg
90 Days
475 total installs
5 installs / day avg
1 Year
4.0K total installs
11 installs / day avg

Frequently asked questions

How do I install keychain with Homebrew?

Run brew install keychain in Terminal to install keychain as a Homebrew formula on macOS.

What kind of package is keychain?

keychain is a Security Homebrew formula and FastBrew currently shows version 3.0.0.

What should I review before installing keychain?

Review the runtime dependencies (python@3.14) and build dependencies (none listed) along with any caveats before installing.

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