# Install qt@5 with Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, dnf Cross-platform application and UI framework. Version 5.15.19 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-12. Also installable with macports: sudo port install qt5. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:qt@5 ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install qt@5 ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install qt5 ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: aqua/qt5/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#qt5 ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: qt5 from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install qt5-filesystem ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt5-filesystem from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst ## Package facts - **Package key:** brew:qt@5 - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager page:** - **Version:** 5.15.19 - **Source summary:** Cross-platform application and UI framework - **Homepage:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** GFDL-1.3-only AND GPL-2.0-only AND GPL-3.0-only AND LGPL-2.1-only AND LGPL-3.0-only - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-07-12T14:31:47+09:00 - **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00 ## Dependencies - freetype - gettext - glib - jpeg-turbo - libpng - libtiff - md4c - pcre2 - sqlite - webp - zstd ## Build dependencies - pkgconf ## Uses from macOS - krb5 ## Install behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Caveats: We agreed to the Qt open source license for you. If this is unacceptable you should uninstall. You can add Homebrew's Qt to QtCreator's "Qt Versions" in: Preferences > Qt Versions > Link with Qt... pressing "Choose..." and selecting as the Qt installation path: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/qt@5 QtWebEngine is no longer included as its Chromium has unfixed vulnerabilities. - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-08-04 - Package-manager version: 5.15.19 - Package-manager updated: 2026-07-12 - Local data: ok - Upstream repository: https://www.qt.io/ - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## Security Notes No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for qt@5. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL. ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** qt@5 - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Conflicts With:** qt3d, qtbase, qtcharts, qtconnectivity, qtdatavis3d, qtdeclarative, qtmultimedia, qtnetworkauth, qtpositioning, qtquick3d, qtremoteobjects, qtscxml, qtsensors, qtserialport, qtspeech, qtsvg - **Requirements:** xcode - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** yes - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** yes - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - MacPorts - qt5: package manager index match | MacPorts ports tree: aqua/qt5/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Nix - qt5: package manager index match | nixpkgs package indexes: qt5 from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix - dnf - qt5-filesystem - 5.15.18-3.fc45: package manager index match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt5-filesystem from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | Filesystem for Qt 5 packages | https://getfedora.org/ - dnf - qt5-rpm-macros - 5.15.18-3.fc45: package manager index match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt5-rpm-macros from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | RPM macros for building Qt5 and KDE Frameworks 5 packages | https://getfedora.org/ - dnf - qt5-srpm-macros - 5.15.18-3.fc45: package manager index match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt5-srpm-macros from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | RPM macros for source Qt5 packages | https://getfedora.org/ - dnf - qt - 4.8.7-84.fc45: versioned package alias match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | Qt toolkit | http://qt-project.org/ - dnf - qt-assistant - 4.8.7-84.fc45: versioned package alias match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt-assistant from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | Documentation browser for Qt 4 | http://qt-project.org/ - dnf - qt-common - 4.8.7-84.fc45: versioned package alias match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt-common from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | Common files for Qt | http://qt-project.org/ - dnf - qt-config - 4.8.7-84.fc45: versioned package alias match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt-config from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | Graphical configuration tool for programs using Qt 4 | http://qt-project.org/ - dnf - qt-demos - 4.8.7-84.fc45: versioned package alias match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt-demos from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | Demonstration applications for qt | http://qt-project.org/ - dnf - qt-devel - 4.8.7-84.fc45: versioned package alias match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | Development files for the Qt toolkit | http://qt-project.org/ - dnf - qt-devel-private - 4.8.7-84.fc45: versioned package alias match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt-devel-private from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | Private headers for Qt toolkit | http://qt-project.org/ - dnf - qt-doc - 4.8.7-84.fc45: versioned package alias match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt-doc from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | API documentation for qt | http://qt-project.org/ - dnf - qt-examples - 4.8.7-84.fc45: versioned package alias match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt-examples from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | Programming examples for qt | http://qt-project.org/ - dnf - qt-mysql - 4.8.7-84.fc45: versioned package alias match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt-mysql from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | MySQL driver for Qt's SQL classes | http://qt-project.org/ - dnf - qt-odbc - 4.8.7-84.fc45: versioned package alias match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: qt-odbc from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | ODBC driver for Qt's SQL classes | http://qt-project.org/ ## Related links - [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Text processing packages](https://pkg.so/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata. - [Developer build packages](https://pkg.so/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata. - [Networking and protocol packages](https://pkg.so/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata. - [sqlite](https://pkg.so/brew/sqlite/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [zstd](https://pkg.so/brew/zstd/) - 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[combined/qt@5.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/qt@5.yml) ## Sources - pkg.so package database - package-page enrichment - package version freshness - pkgdb category and tag curation - package relationship graph - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph