# Install datadog-agent with Homebrew Cask

Monitoring and security across systems, apps, and services. Version 7.81.3-1 via Homebrew Cask; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install cask:datadog-agent
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew Cask (100%):

```sh
brew install --cask datadog-agent
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew cask metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** cask:datadog-agent
- **Package manager:** Homebrew Cask
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/datadog-agent>
- **Version:** 7.81.3-1
- **Source summary:** Monitoring and security across systems, apps, and services
- **Homepage:** <https://www.datadoghq.com/>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://www.datadoghq.com/>
- **Source archive:** <https://dd-agent.s3.amazonaws.com/datadog-agent-7.81.3-1.arm64.dmg>
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Caveats: You will need to update /opt/datadog-agent/etc/datadog.yaml and replace APIKEY with your api key If you ever want to start/stop the Agent, please use the Datadog Agent App or datadog-agent command. It will start automatically at login, if you want to enable it at startup, run these commands: sudo cp '/opt/datadog-agent/etc/com.datadoghq.agent.plist.example' /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.datadoghq.agent.plist sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.datadoghq.agent.plist
- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 7.81.3-1
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://www.datadoghq.com/
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for datadog-agent. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew cask API
- **Tap:** homebrew/cask
- **Full Token:** datadog-agent
- **Names:** Datadog Agent
- **Depends On:** Macos: >=: 12
- **Artifacts:** Installer: 1, Uninstall: 1, Zap: 1
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no


## Related links

- [Homebrew Cask packages](https://pkg.so/homebrew-cask-packages/) - Generated from Homebrew Cask package-manager metadata.

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