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difftastic mit Homebrew, apk, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper, scoop, winget installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für difftastic in AI-Agent-Workflows.

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install difftastic

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install difftastic

MacPorts ports tree · devel/difftastic/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add difftastic

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · difftastic · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install difftastic

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · difftastic · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#difftastic

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/di/difftastic/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S difftastic

Arch Linux sync databases · difftastic · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%
sudo zypper install difftastic

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · difftastic · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Windows

Scoopverifiziert · 92%
scoop install main/difftastic

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/difftastic.json · Quelle: api.github.com

Windows Package Managerverifiziert · 92%
winget install --id Wilfred.difftastic -e

Windows Package Manager source index · Wilfred.difftastic · Quelle: cdn.winget.microsoft.com

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Diff that understands syntax

Befehle und Aliase

  • difft

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Difftastic is a structural diff tool that compares files using syntax rather than only lines, producing human-oriented output for code review and version-control workflows.

Projektgeschichte

The project README defines Difftastic as a syntax-aware diff tool and explicitly contrasts it with line-oriented diffing. Its changelog shows rapid development from the 0.1 series in 2021 through regular parser, display, Git-integration, and performance improvements.

Adoptionsgeschichte

The official installation documentation covers multiple package-manager routes, and the README highlights compatibility with Git and other version-control systems. The manual provides specific Git aliases, `diff.external`, and `difftool` configuration, which made the tool easy to adopt incrementally.

Wie es verwendet wird

Difftastic is commonly invoked as `difft` directly or wired into Git so `git diff`, `git show`, or `git log -p` can display syntax-aware differences. When files are unrecognized or parsing fails, the README documents fallback behavior to line-oriented diffing.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Difftastic is interesting to package nerds because it packages tree-sitter-backed structural comparison as a normal CLI. It lets maintainers review source changes in languages where reformatting, delimiters, and nested syntax can obscure the real change in a traditional unified diff.

Zeitleiste

  • 2021: 0.1 series began, followed by frequent early releases.
  • 2022: Changelog shows continued language, parser, and display expansion through the 0.30 series.
  • 2025: 0.63 taught directory diffs to ignore `.git` directories.
  • 2026: 0.69 released with punctuation-aware syntactic comparison improvements.

Related projects

  • Difftastic is related to traditional `diff`, Git external diff drivers, Git difftool integration, and tree-sitter parsers; its README also points users interested in AST merging to mergiraf.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: grün

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risikoklassifikator

grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance

Warum

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signale

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Installationsverhalten

  • In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
  • Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
  • Build-Metadaten listen 1 Build-Abhängigkeiten.

Empfohlene Prüfung

Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.

Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
difftcliglobales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-10
Manager-Version0.69.0
Manager aktualisiert2026-06-15
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamaktuell
neueste erkannte Version0.69.0

https://github.com/Wilfred/difftastic

  • OKEs wurden keine Aktualitätswarnungen generiert.

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:difftastic
Version0.69.0
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Paketmanager-Seitehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/difftastic
Homepagehttps://difftastic.wilfred.me.uk/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/Wilfred/difftastic
Upstream-Dokumentationhttps://difftastic.wilfred.me.uk/
LizenzMIT
Quellarchivhttps://github.com/Wilfred/difftastic/archive/refs/tags/0.69.0.tar.gz
Zuletzt aktualisiert2026-06-15T10:20:15-04:00
Pulseupdated
Build-Abhängigkeitenrust
Bottleverfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnicht definiert
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namedifftastic
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Nix95%

difftastic

nix profile install nixpkgs#difftastic
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Difftastic
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/di/difftastic/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
apk95%

difftastic 0.68.0-r0

Diff tool that understands syntax

https://difftastic.wilfred.me.uk/

sudo apk add difftastic
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: difftastic
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Difftastic
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: difftastic from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

difftastic-doc 0.68.0-r0

Diff tool that understands syntax (documentation)

https://difftastic.wilfred.me.uk/

sudo apk add difftastic-doc
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: difftastic
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Difftastic
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: difftastic-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

difftastic 0.67.0-3.fc45

Structural diff that understands syntax

https://crates.io/crates/difftastic

sudo dnf install difftastic
  • License: MIT AND (Apache-2.0 OR MIT) AND BSD-3-Clause AND Unicode-DFS-2016 AND Apache-2.0 AND (Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT) AND CECILL-C AND
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rust-difftastic
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Difftastic
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: difftastic from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
pacman95%

difftastic 0.69.0-1

An experimental diff tool that compares files based on their syntax

https://difftastic.wilfred.me.uk

sudo pacman -S difftastic
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Difftastic
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: difftastic from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
zypper95%

difftastic 0.69.0-1.1

A structural diff that understands syntax

https://difftastic.wilfred.me.uk/

sudo zypper install difftastic
  • License: Apache-2.0 AND MIT
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: difftastic
  • 3 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Difftastic
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: difftastic from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

difftastic-doc 0.69.0-1.1

Documentation for difftastic

https://difftastic.wilfred.me.uk/

sudo zypper install difftastic-doc
  • License: Apache-2.0 AND MIT
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: difftastic
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Difftastic
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: difftastic-doc from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst
MacPorts95%

difftastic

sudo port install difftastic
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Difftastic
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: devel/difftastic/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Scoop95%

main/difftastic

scoop install main/difftastic
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Difftastic
Scoop official bucket manifest trees · api.github.com · Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/difftastic.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1
winget95%

Wilfred.difftastic

winget install --id Wilfred.difftastic -e
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Difftastic
Windows Package Manager source index · cdn.winget.microsoft.com · Windows Package Manager source index: Wilfred.difftastic from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

Quellspur

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Verwendete Quellen

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