macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install qbslocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPortsverified · 94%
sudo port install qbsMacPorts ports tree · devel/qbs/Portfile · source: api.github.com
brew / rank 3858
Install qbs with Homebrew, apk, chocolatey, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper
Build tool for developing projects across multiple platforms. Version 3.3.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-30. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install libqbscore2.6.
install
Additional install commands
Linux
Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add qbsAlpine Linux edge package indexes · qbs · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Debian aptverified · 92%
sudo apt install qbsDebian stable package indexes · qbs · source: deb.debian.org
Fedora dnfverified · 92%
sudo dnf install qbsFedora Rawhide package metadata · qbs · source: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#qbsnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/qb/qbs/package.nix · source: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%
sudo pacman -S qbsArch Linux sync databases · qbs · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
openSUSE zypperverified · 92%
sudo zypper install qbsopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · qbs · source: download.opensuse.org
Windows
Chocolateyverified · 92%
choco install qbsChocolatey community package catalog · qbs · source: community.chocolatey.org
overview
Package summary
Build tool for developing projects across multiple platforms
Project links
Commands and aliases
- clang-format-test
- qbs
- qbs-config
- qbs-config-ui
- qbs-create-project
- qbs-setup-android
- qbs-setup-qt
- qbs-setup-toolchains
- qbs_benchmarker
- qbs_fuzzy-test
- qbs_lspclient
- tst_api
- tst_blackbox
- tst_blackbox-android
- tst_blackbox-apple
- tst_blackbox-baremetal
- tst_blackbox-clangdb
- tst_blackbox-java
- tst_blackbox-joblimits
- tst_blackbox-providers
- tst_blackbox-qt
- tst_blackbox-tutorial
- tst_blackbox-windows
- tst_cmdlineparser
security posture
No protected-tool coverage found yet
No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for qbs. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.
Install behavior
- No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.
Recommended review
Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.
executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
clang-format-test | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
qbs | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
qbs-config | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
qbs-config-ui | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
qbs-create-project | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
qbs-setup-android | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
qbs-setup-qt | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
qbs-setup-toolchains | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
qbs_benchmarker | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
qbs_fuzzy-test | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
qbs_lspclient | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
tst_api | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
tst_blackbox | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
tst_blackbox-android | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
tst_blackbox-apple | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
tst_blackbox-baremetal | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
tst_blackbox-clangdb | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
tst_blackbox-java | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
tst_blackbox-joblimits | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
tst_blackbox-providers | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
tst_blackbox-qt | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
tst_blackbox-tutorial | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
tst_blackbox-windows | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
tst_cmdlineparser | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
freshness
Version and freshness
These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-08-03
manager version3.3.1
manager updated2026-07-30
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
- okNo freshness warnings were generated.
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:qbs |
|---|---|
| Version | 3.3.1 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Homepage | https://wiki.qt.io/Qbs |
| Last updated | 2026-07-30T14:16:18Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Bottle | not recorded |
| Service | none declared |
source database matches
Other package-manager records
Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.
Debian apt95%
libqbscore2.6 2.6.1-1
Qbs core library
sudo apt install libqbscore2.6- Section: libs
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: qbs
- 8 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
Debian apt95%
qbs 2.6.1-1
cross-platform build tool
sudo apt install qbs- Section: devel
- Architecture: amd64
- 10 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
Debian apt95%
qbs-common 2.6.1-1
Qbs static files
sudo apt install qbs-common- Section: devel
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: qbs
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
Debian apt95%
qbs-dev 2.6.1-1
Qbs development files
sudo apt install qbs-dev- Section: libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: qbs
- 1 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
Debian apt95%
qbs-doc 2.6.1-1
Qbs documentation
sudo apt install qbs-doc- Section: doc
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: qbs
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
Debian apt95%
qbs-doc-html 2.6.1-1
Qbs HTML documentation
sudo apt install qbs-doc-html- Section: doc
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: qbs
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
Debian apt95%
qbs-examples 2.6.1-1
examples for Qbs build tool
sudo apt install qbs-examples- Section: doc
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: qbs
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
Nix95%
qbs
nix profile install nixpkgs#qbs- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
Ubuntu apt95%
libqbscore2.1t64 2.1.2-2.1build2
Qbs core library
sudo apt install libqbscore2.1t64- Section: universe/libs
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: qbs
- 8 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
Ubuntu apt95%
qbs 2.1.2-2.1build2
cross-platform build tool
sudo apt install qbs- Section: universe/devel
- Architecture: amd64
- 9 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
Ubuntu apt95%
qbs-common 2.1.2-2.1build2
Qbs static files
sudo apt install qbs-common- Section: universe/devel
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: qbs
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
Ubuntu apt95%
qbs-dev 2.1.2-2.1build2
Qbs development files
sudo apt install qbs-dev- Section: universe/libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: qbs
- 1 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
Ubuntu apt95%
qbs-doc 2.1.2-2.1build2
Qbs documentation
sudo apt install qbs-doc- Section: universe/doc
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: qbs
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
Ubuntu apt95%
qbs-doc-html 2.1.2-2.1build2
Qbs HTML documentation
sudo apt install qbs-doc-html- Section: universe/doc
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: qbs
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
Ubuntu apt95%
qbs-examples 2.1.2-2.1build2
examples for Qbs build tool
sudo apt install qbs-examples- Section: universe/doc
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: qbs
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
apk95%
qbs 3.3.0-r0
Cross platform Qt build tool
sudo apk add qbs- License: LGPL-3.0-or-later AND GPL-2.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: qbs
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Qbs
source trail
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Used sources
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- external package-manager database matches
- pkg.so package database
- pkgdb category and tag curation