sbt Getting started with sbt Install on Mac OSX

Example

Full official instructions can be found here.

MacPorts

Install MacPorts. Then, in the terminal execute:

port install sbt

Homebrew

Install Homebrew. Then, in the terminal execute:

brew install sbt

Sources

Download sbt All platforms (tgz) installation from SBT.

sudo su
cd /opt
mkdir sbt
cd sbt
curl https://dl.bintray.com/sbt/native-packages/sbt/0.13.13/sbt-0.13.13.tgz -o sbt-0.13.13.tgz

Then, execute following

tar zxf sbt-0.13.13.tgz
ln -s sbt-0.13.13 latest

Inside your $HOME make sure to update ~/.profile - by adding following lines

export SBT_HOME=/opt/sbt/latest
export PATH=$PATH:$SBT_HOME/bin

Verification

In the terminal execute:

which sbt

You should expect output similar to:

/opt/local/bin/sbt

If you get no output sbt is not installed.