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SDKs, runtimes and cloud CLIs

17.3%of all Mac app installs in the last 30 days: 366,412 installs. Its share is up from 14.1% in the two months before.

Language runtimes, JDKs, platform SDKs and cloud command-line tools.

70KAndroid SDKPlatform-To… 57KGoogle CloudCLI 56KAndroid SDKCommand-lin… 47KAzure CLI 16KSessionManager… 15KFlutter SDK 13K.NET SDK 12KEclipseTemurin Jav… 12KEclipseTemurin 21 6.6KEclipseTemurin Jav…
70KAndroidSDK… 57KGoogleCloud CLI 56KAndroidSDK… 47KAzure CLI 16KSessionManager…

Over time

Installs in this category at each recorded 30-day window.

No data in this spanNo data in this span216KNov 26 2025282KJun 16 2026366KOct 28

Share of installs

Average share in each period.

  • Oct 28 – Jul 29
    13.9%
  • Jul 30 – Sep 27
    14.1%
  • Sep 28 – Oct 28, 2026
    17.3% +23%

All sdks, runtimes and cloud clis

110 apps, ranked by installs in the last 30 days.

SDKs, runtimes and cloud CLIs

Apps in SDKs, runtimes and cloud CLIs
#AppInstalls, 30 daysShareTrend
1
Android SDK Platform-Tools CLIAndroid SDK component
70,0393.3%+39%
2
Google Cloud CLI CLISet of tools to manage resources and applications hosted on Google Cloud
57,0212.7%+8%
3
Android SDK Command-line Tools CLICommand-line tools for building and debugging Android apps
55,8842.6%+18%
4
Azure CLI CLIMicrosoft Azure CLI 2.0
46,9692.2%–
5
Session Manager Plugin for the AWS CLI CLIPlugin for AWS CLI to start and end sessions that connect to managed instances
15,8590.75%+25%
6
Flutter SDK CLIUI toolkit for building applications for mobile, web and desktop
15,1970.72%−23%
7
.NET SDK CLIDeveloper platform
13,1690.62%+18%
8
Eclipse Temurin Java Development Kit (17)JDK from the Eclipse Foundation (Adoptium)
12,4650.59%−36%
9
Eclipse Temurin 21JDK from the Eclipse Foundation (Adoptium)
11,6030.55%−7%
10
Eclipse Temurin Java Development KitJDK from the Eclipse Foundation (Adoptium)
6,6050.31%−9%
11
XQuartzOpen-source version of the X.Org X Window System
5,6630.27%−13%
12
Eclipse Temurin 25JDK from the Eclipse Foundation (Adoptium)
5,0670.24%+50%
13
BasicTeXCompact TeX distribution as alternative to the full TeX Live / MacTeX
4,3820.21%−16%
14
Azul Zulu Java Standard Edition Development Kit (17)OpenJDK distribution from Azul
4,3680.21%−16%
15
Miniconda CLIMinimal installer for conda
3,3560.16%−21%
16
Sentry CLI CLICommand-line utility to interact with Sentry
3,2140.15%+48%
17
miniforge CLIMinimal installer for conda specific to conda-forge
2,9090.14%−5%
18
MacTeXFull TeX Live distribution without GUI applications
2,6690.13%+22%
19
MacTeXFull TeX Live distribution with GUI applications
2,2100.10%−28%
20
Eclipse Temurin 8JDK from the Eclipse Foundation (Adoptium)
1,8390.087%−26%
21
Azul Zulu Java 8 Standard Edition Development KitOpenJDK distribution from Azul
1,5870.075%+16%
22
GCC ARM Embedded CLIPre-built GNU bare-metal toolchain for 32-bit Arm processors
1,2770.060%−5%
23
Eclipse Temurin 11JDK from the Eclipse Foundation (Adoptium)
1,2530.059%−28%
24
.NET SDK (8)Developer platform
1,2500.059%−27%
25
AWS Corretto JDK (21)OpenJDK distribution from Amazon
1,2410.059%−25%
26
Vercel CLI CLICommand-line interface for Vercel
1,2140.057%–
27
REnvironment for statistical computing and graphics
1,1750.056%+4%
28
Anaconda DistributionDistribution of the Python and R programming languages for scientific computing
1,0500.050%−13%
29
AWS Corretto JDK (25)OpenJDK distribution from Amazon
9400.044%+55%
30
Unity CLI CLICommand-line interface for Unity
9360.044%−14%
31
Azul Zulu Java Standard Edition Development Kit (21)OpenJDK distribution from Azul
8000.038%−44%
32
AWS Corretto JDK (17)OpenJDK distribution from Amazon
7530.036%+13%
33
Slack CLI CLICLI to create, run, and deploy Slack apps
7460.035%−9%
34
libNDINDI SDK
6850.032%−5%
35
Wiz CLI CLICLI for interacting with the Wiz platform
6640.031%+31%
36
sqlcl CLIOracle SQLcl is the modern command-line interface for the Oracle Database
6580.031%−1%
37
Microsoft Azure Storage ExplorerExplorer for Azure Storage
5670.027%+8%
38
AWS Vault CLISecurely stores and accesses AWS credentials in a development environment
5580.026%−10%
39
Android NDKToolset to implement parts of Android apps in native code
5310.025%+10%
40
Amazon Corretto JDK (8)OpenJDK distribution from Amazon
4880.023%−11%
41
OpenWebStartTool to run Java Web Start-based applications after the release of Java 11
4250.020%+2%
42
.NET SDK (9)Developer platform
4180.020%−18%
43
AWS Corretto JDK (11)OpenJDK distribution from Amazon
4000.019%+27%
44
Azul Zulu Java Standard Edition Development Kit (25)OpenJDK distribution from Azul
3670.017%−2%
45
.Net Runtime CLIDeveloper platform
3270.015%−7%
46
Notion CLI CLICommand-line interface for Notion
3270.015%+56%
47
Kotlin LSP CLIOfficial Kotlin Language Server
2980.014%+9%
48
Postman CLI CLICLI for command-line API management on Postman
2980.014%+9%
49
Azul Zulu Java Standard Edition Development Kit (11)OpenJDK distribution from Azul
2850.013%+7%
50
SnowSQLCommand-line client for connecting to Snowflake
2830.013%−32%
51
Yandex Cloud CLI CLICLI for Yandex Cloud
2500.012%+1%
52
CMakeFamily of tools to build, test and package software
2430.011%+8%
53
Oracle Java Standard Edition Development KitJDK from Oracle
2410.011%−16%
54
nrfutil CLIUnified CLI utility for Nordic Semiconductor products
2300.011%+59%
55
AWS Corretto JDKOpenJDK distribution from Amazon
2190.010%−0%
56
Microsoft Build of OpenJDK (21)OpenJDK distribution from Microsoft
2020.0095%−9%
57
SAP Business Technology Platform Command Line Interface CLICLI for the SAP Business Technology Platform
1990.0094%−5%
58
Microsoft Build of OpenJDK (17)OpenJDK distribution from Microsoft
1960.0093%+17%
59
GitKraken CLI CLICLI for GitKraken
1780.0084%−32%
60
Oracle Java Standard Edition Development Kit (25)JDK from Oracle
1760.0083%−5%
61
Azul Zulu Java Standard Edition Development KitOpenJDK distribution from Azul
1680.0079%−35%
62
Oracle Java Standard Edition Development Kit (21)JDK from Oracle
1480.0070%−16%
63
SageMathematics software system
1440.0068%−31%
64
SapMachine OpenJDK Development KitOpenJDK distribution from SAP
1170.0055%−12%
65
Garmin Connect IQ SDKBuild wearable experiences for Garmin devices and sensors with ConnectIQ SDK
1130.0053%+33%
66
Racket CLIModern programming language in the Lisp/Scheme family
950.0045%−45%
67
Microsoft Build of OpenJDK (25)OpenJDK distribution from Microsoft
890.0042%−0%
68
Microsoft Build of OpenJDKOpenJDK distribution from Microsoft
870.0041%−21%
69
PdVisual programming language for multimedia
770.0036%+53%
70
GraalVM Java Development Kit (25)GraalVM from Oracle
660.0031%−34%
71
GraalVM Java Development Kit (21)GraalVM from Oracle
620.0029%−20%
72
.NET SDK (preview) CLIDeveloper platform
600.0028%+43%
73
TeX Live UtilityGraphical user interface for TeX Live Manager
560.0026%+8%
74
GraalVM Java Development KitGraalVM from Oracle
530.0025%−39%
75
MiKTeXTeX distribution
500.0024%+2%
76
Oracle Java Standard Edition Development Kit (17)JDK from Oracle
490.0023%−82%
77
Microsoft Build of OpenJDK (11)OpenJDK distribution from Microsoft
460.0022%−2%
78
nRF Command Line ToolsCommand-line tools for Nordic nRF Semiconductors
400.0019%−41%
79
biglybtBittorrent client based on the Azureus open source project
340.0016%+92%
80
IBM Semeru Runtime (JDK 21) Open EditionProduction-ready JDK with the OpenJDK class libraries and the Eclipse OpenJ9 JVM
340.0016%+14%
81
dbvrLightweight CLI tool for running database operations
300.0014%+182%
82
JuliaProgramming language for technical computing
250.0012%−59%
83
GCC ARM Embedded CLIPre-built GNU bare-metal toolchain for 64-bit Arm processors
240.0011%−40%
84
IBM Semeru Runtime (JDK 25) Open EditionProduction-ready JDK with the OpenJDK class libraries and the Eclipse OpenJ9 JVM
230.0011%+35%
85
IBM Semeru Runtime (JDK 8) Open EditionProduction-ready JDK with the OpenJDK class libraries and the Eclipse OpenJ9 JVM
230.0011%−36%
86
Soulver CLI CLIStandalone cli for the Soulver calculation engine
230.0011%−23%
87
Microsoft Bot Framework EmulatorTest and debug chat bots built with the Bot Framework SDK
220.0010%−24%
88
InkyEditor for ink: inkle's narrative scripting language
210.00099%+29%
89
FactorProgramming language
190.00090%−1%
90
Oracle Java Standard Edition Development Kit DocumentationDocumentation for the Oracle JDK
170.00080%−27%
91
Sprites CLI NEWCommand-line interface for Fly.io Sprites
170.00080%New
92
Oracle Java Standard Edition Development Kit Documentation (25)Documentation for the Oracle JDK
160.00076%+41%
93
IBM Semeru Runtime (JDK 17) Open EditionProduction-ready JDK with the OpenJDK class libraries and the Eclipse OpenJ9 JVM
150.00071%−44%
94
IBM Semeru Runtime (JDK) Open EditionProduction-ready JDK with the OpenJDK class libraries and the Eclipse OpenJ9 JVM
140.00066%−10%
95
YubiHSM 2 SDKLibraries and utilities to interact with a YubiHSM 2 natively and via PKCS#11
130.00061%+53%
96
AsciidocFXAsciidoc editor and toolchain to build books, documents and slides
120.00057%−11%
97
Oracle Java Standard Edition Development Kit Documentation (21)Documentation for the Oracle JDK
120.00057%−19%
98
Eclipse Temurin Java Development Kit (19)JDK from the Eclipse Foundation (Adoptium)
110.00052%−43%
99
IBM Semeru Runtime (JDK 11) Open EditionProduction-ready JDK with the OpenJDK class libraries and the Eclipse OpenJ9 JVM
100.00047%+1%
100
JProgramming language for mathematical, statistical and logical analysis of data
80.00038%−62%
101
OpenJDK Early Access Java Development Kit (beta)Early access development kit for the Java programming language
80.00038%−49%
102
Eclipse Temurin Java Development Kit (20)JDK from the Eclipse Foundation (Adoptium)
80.00038%−49%
103
Android Performance AnalyzerToolchain for profiling apps and games
60.00028%+21%
104
Eclipse Modeling ToolsTools and runtimes for building model-based applications
60.00028%+69%
105
SwamaMachine-learning runtime
60.00028%−50%
106
.Net Runtime (preview) CLIDeveloper platform
40.00019%+88%
107
Julia (lts)Programming language for technical computing
30.00014%+6%
108
RevealPowerful runtime view debugging for iOS developers
30.00014%−15%
109
Nebius CLI NEWCommand-line interface for Nebius
10.000047%New
110
RuntimeViewerInspect Objective-C and Swift runtime interfaces
10.000047%+41%

Install counts come from Homebrew, a free tool many Mac users install apps with, so they describe those people, not every Mac owner. How we count