libiodbc ☆

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Description:
Database connectivity layer based on ODBC. (alternative to unixodbc)

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Databases

Tags: odbc database connectivity sql libiodbc

Install: brew install libiodbc

About:
Libiodbc is an Open Source ODBC (Open Database Connectivity) API implementation. It provides a standardized interface for applications to connect to and interact with various database management systems. It serves as a lightweight alternative to the more complex unixODBC implementation.

Key Features:

Cross-platform ODBC driver manager
Compliant with ODBC 3.x standards
Lightweight alternative to unixODBC
Supports driver development

Use Cases:

Connecting applications to databases via ODBC drivers
Developing custom ODBC drivers for proprietary databases
Database migration and ETL tasks

Alternatives:

unixodbc – The standard ODBC driver manager for Linux/Unix; Libiodbc is often considered a lighter weight alternative.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Sep 11, 2025 2:11am		0	VERSION_BUMP	1e1e3075