# Install crane

Tool for interacting with remote images and registries. Version 0.21.6 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-18.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:crane
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install crane
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add crane
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: crane from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S crane
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: crane from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install crane
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: crane from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:crane
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/crane>
- **Version:** 0.21.6
- **Source summary:** Tool for interacting with remote images and registries
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/google/go-containerregistry>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/google/go-containerregistry>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/google/go-containerregistry/blob/main/cmd/crane/recipes.md>
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/google/go-containerregistry/archive/refs/tags/v0.21.6.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-18T20:50:09Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- crane (cli)
- crane (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- go

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 0.21.6
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-18
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/google/go-containerregistry
- Upstream latest detected: v0.21.6 (current)

## Sicherheitshinweise

no executable entrypoint in the package index.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- no executable entrypoint in the package index

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** crane
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- apk - crane - 0.21.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: crane from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | tool for interacting with remote images and registries | https://github.com/google/go-containerregistry/tree/main/cmd/crane
- pacman - crane - 0.21.6-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: crane from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Interacting with remote container images and registries. | https://github.com/google/go-containerregistry
- zypper - crane - 0.21.3-1.2: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: crane from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | CLI tool for interacting with remote images and registries | https://github.com/google/go-containerregistry


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- [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Language runtime packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/language-runtime-packages/) - Matched language runtime, compiler, or interpreter metadata.
- [go](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/go/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [ko](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/ko/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, cloud-infrastructure, containers, go, oci-images.
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- [container](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/container/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, cloud-infrastructure, containers.
- [incus](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/incus/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, cloud-infrastructure, containers.
- [lxc](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/lxc/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, cloud-infrastructure, containers.
- [container-structure-test](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/container-structure-test/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, cloud, cloud-infrastructure, container, containers.

## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph