Homebrew Cookbook

June 2, 2026 · View on GitHub

Installs Homebrew and provides custom resources for managing Homebrew formulae, taps, and casks.

Requirements

Platforms

macOS 14 or later

Chef

Chef Infra Client 18.6.2 or later

Cookbooks

none

Resources

homebrew_install
homebrew_formula
homebrew_tap_repo
homebrew_cask_app

Usage

homebrew_install 'default' do
  enable_analytics false
end

homebrew_formula 'jq'

homebrew_tap_repo 'hashicorp/tap' do
  url 'https://github.com/hashicorp/homebrew-tap.git'
end

homebrew_cask_app 'caffeine'

Migration

This cookbook no longer ships recipes or attributes. See migration.md for the breaking changes and examples for replacing legacy run lists and node attributes.

Contributors

This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute.

Backers

Thank you to all our backers!