amqp-cpp ☆

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Description:
C++ library for communicating with a RabbitMQ message broker

Type: Formula | Latest Version: 4.3.27@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Networking

Tags: amqp rabbitmq messaging c++ networking

Install: brew install amqp-cpp

About:
AMQP-CPP is a high-performance C++ library designed for asynchronous communication with RabbitMQ brokers. It provides a modern, header-only API that integrates seamlessly with event loops like libev, libuv, and Boost.Asio. The library enables efficient message publishing and consumption without the overhead of heavy frameworks.

Key Features:

Header-only library for easy integration
Asynchronous, non-blocking architecture
Supports TLS/SSL encryption via OpenSSL
Compatible with multiple event loops (libev, libuv, Boost.Asio)

Use Cases:

Building high-throughput microservices that communicate via RabbitMQ
Integrating C++ applications into existing message-driven architectures
Creating robust producers and consumers for enterprise messaging systems

Alternatives:

RabbitMQ C++ Client – The official client is often heavier and less modern than the header-only AMQP-CPP.
Qpid Proton – Qpid is part of the Apache project and supports AMQP 1.0, whereas AMQP-CPP focuses on RabbitMQ's usage of the protocol.

License: Apache-2.0

Dependencies: openssl@3

Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux

Version History

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Oct 2, 2025 1:36pm	VERSION_BUMP	27ab1cfd
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Jan 11, 2023 8:04pm	VERSION_BUMP	6c75f093
Jan 11, 2023 8:04pm	VERSION_BUMP	63bc1e9f
Nov 25, 2022 9:08pm	VERSION_BUMP	5f94b14d