steamcmd ☆
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Description:
Command-line client for Steam
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1769026246@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 19, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: steam gaming server command-line valve
Install: brew install --cask steamcmd
About:
SteamCMD is a command-line version of the Steam client designed for dedicated server deployment and game content management. It allows users to install, update, and validate game server files without a graphical interface, making it ideal for automation and headless environments. Its primary value is enabling developers and server administrators to manage Steam-based game servers programmatically.
Key Features:
  • Headless operation for server environments
  • Automated installation and updating of game servers
  • Support for multiple platforms (Windows, Linux, macOS)
  • Ability to login to anonymous or specific Steam accounts
  • Scriptable via command-line arguments for automation
Use Cases:
  • Deploying and maintaining dedicated game servers (e.g., Counter-Strike, Team Fortress 2)
  • Automating game server updates in CI/CD pipelines or infrastructure-as-code setups
Alternatives:
  • Steam Client – Graphical client for end-users, not suitable for headless server automation
Version History
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Jan 22, 2026 1:54am 1769026246 0 VERSION_BUMP 7977c1f1
Dec 23, 2025 4:43am 1766091153 0 VERSION_BUMP b4a74c5a
Dec 19, 2025 11:02pm 1763795194 0 VERSION_BUMP 5cab5c23
Sep 12, 2025 10:30pm 1757650979 0 VERSION_BUMP 79854edc
Sep 11, 2025 6:44am 1757456916 0 VERSION_BUMP 7ff7c7af
Jun 30, 2024 12:03pm 1718904263 0 VERSION_BUMP ff0ec9b9
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