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Homebrew 6.0.0 released

[Posted June 11, 2026 by jzb]

Version 6.0.0 of the Homebrew package-management system has been released. Notable changes in this release include the introduction of tap trust to improve supply-chain security, improvements in sandboxing on Linux, a number of performance tweaks, and many other changes.

See the changelog for a full list. LWN covered Homebrew in November 2025.


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High-level overview of 6.0.0

Posted Jun 22, 2026 23:02 UTC (Mon) by lotzmana (subscriber, #3052) [Link]

An overview of what is inside the new version had been posted on the Hombrew's blog, here: https://brew.sh/2026/06/11/homebrew-6.0.0/


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