You may find that it is easier to first Login to the Apple Developer Download Site and download the latest Command Line Tools available there. Please don't abuse/overload their servers It's recommended to use the alternative xcode-select -install + osascript solution above. This is insecure and there is no way to verify using a PKI + CA chain of trust that this domain is trustworthy and still owned by Apple. Be aware that the -k / -insecure command line option flag will bypass SSL certificate security checks. Note: The curl command above now has the -k flag added to work around this certificate validation issue. To find updated links for the tools, you can use this command: curl -Lks | plutil -convert json -o - | python -mjson.tool | lessĮDIT (2021-2022): This URL now appears to have broken SSL certificates, and the latest version available is Xcode.CLTools.10.8 version 2014.4 ( command_line_tools_for_osx_mountain_lion_april_2014.dmg). The number of hoops that a script would need to jump through to login, store cookies, and download is prohibitive. Based on this, Apple broke all unattended direct downloads without logging with an Apple ID first. Here is a script that will automate the install process for you 1.ĮDIT (2021-2022): Apple servers now respond with a 302 Redirect to when trying to download the CLT packages. You can download the XCode 4.x CLTools packages from their official download site via direct links. How to download the Command Line Tools for Xcode without the Downloads for Developers webpage?.Tell process "Install Command Line Developer Tools"Ĭlick button "Agree" of window "License Agreement"Ī couple more alternatives may be found at these answers: # Note: Apple broke automated Xcode installer downloads.
# Try the AppleScript automation method rather than relying on manual. This short excerpt from my macOS bootstrap.sh script has been tested as of December 2021. * Command Line Tools (macOS Mojave version 10.14) for Xcode-10.1ĮDIT (2021-2022): Apple's servers now respond with a 302 Redirect to Post-apocalypt. * Command Line Tools (macOS High Sierra version 10.13) for Xcode-10.1 * Command Line Tools (macOS El Capitan version 10.11) for Xcode-8.2 * Command Line Tools (OS X 10.10) for Xcode-7.2 '')" |Ī few example results: * Command Line Tools (OS X Mavericks)-6.2 Grep "\*.*Command Line.*$(sw_vers -productVersion|awk -F. One variation that seems to work (limited testing) on 10.10-10.14 (10.9 doesn't return an osx version number in the cli tools name.so this doesn't work there): PROD=$(softwareupdate -l | Softwareupdate -l | grep "\*.*Command Line" - if this returns multiple versions, you might need more specific logic. Updates applied for compatibility with at least 10.9-10.14 touch /tmp/.-progress This worked on my 10.10 headless VM without a logged in UI. Wish I could claim credit for this one, but I found it buried in
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