xz
Popular
General-purpose data compression with high compression ratio
x265
PopularFormula Utilities v4.3
H.265/HEVC encoder
When to use
H.265/HEVC encoder. Use x265 when you want a widely used utilities command-line package that can be installed and updated through Homebrew. It is one of FastBrew's top packages by Homebrew installs, with about 706.8K installs over the last year.
About
Install x265 on macOS with Homebrew Formula using `brew install x265`. x265 is a Utilities command-line package with version 4.3. The package is listed in homebrew/core.
Install 1 App in Terminal
$
brew install x265
Build Dependencies
Official Homebrew Stats
Install activity metrics for x265.
30 Days
39.3K total installs
1.3K installs / day avg
90 Days
165.9K total installs
1.8K installs / day avg
1 Year
706.8K total installs
1.9K installs / day avg
Frequently asked questions
How do I install x265 with Homebrew?
Run brew install x265 in Terminal to install x265 as a Homebrew formula on macOS.
What kind of package is x265?
x265 is a Utilities Homebrew formula and FastBrew currently shows version 4.3.
What should I review before installing x265?
Review the runtime dependencies (none listed) and build dependencies (cmake) along with any caveats before installing.