# Install git-credential-oauth

Git credential helper that authenticates in browser using OAuth. Version 0.17.2 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:git-credential-oauth
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install git-credential-oauth
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install git-credential-oauth
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: security/git-credential-oauth/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add git-credential-oauth
```

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

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install git-credential-oauth
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: git-credential-oauth from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install git-credential-oauth
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: git-credential-oauth from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#git-credential-oauth
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/gi/git-credential-oauth/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S git-credential-oauth
```

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

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install git-credential-oauth
```

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

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/git-credential-oauth
```

  Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/git-credential-oauth.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id hickford.git-credential-oauth -e
```

  Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: hickford.git-credential-oauth from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:git-credential-oauth
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/git-credential-oauth>
- **Version:** 0.17.2
- **Source summary:** Git credential helper that authenticates in browser using OAuth
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/hickford/git-credential-oauth>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/hickford/git-credential-oauth>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/hickford/git-credential-oauth#readme>
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/hickford/git-credential-oauth/archive/refs/tags/v0.17.2.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-09T16:17:25+00:00

## Executables

- git-credential-oauth (cli)
- git-credential-oauth (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: 2026-06-09
- Package-manager version: 0.17.2
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/hickford/git-credential-oauth
- Upstream latest detected: v0.17.2 (current)
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.

## Sicherheitshinweise

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** git-credential-oauth
- **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

- Debian apt - git-credential-oauth - 0.15.0-1+b2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: git-credential-oauth from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Git credential helper for GitHub and other forges using OAuth | https://github.com/hickford/git-credential-oauth
- Nix - git-credential-oauth: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/gi/git-credential-oauth/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - git-credential-oauth - 0.11.0-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: git-credential-oauth from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Git credential helper for GitHub and other forges using OAuth | https://github.com/hickford/git-credential-oauth
- apk - git-credential-oauth - 0.15.1-r10: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: git-credential-oauth from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Git credential helper that securely authenticates to GitHub, GitLab and BitBucket using OAuth | https://github.com/hickford/git-credential-oauth
- apk - git-credential-oauth-doc - 0.15.1-r10: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: git-credential-oauth-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Git credential helper that securely authenticates to GitHub, GitLab and BitBucket using OAuth (documentation) | https://github.com/hickford/git-credential-oauth
- dnf - git-credential-oauth - 0.17.2-4.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: git-credential-oauth from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | A Git credential helper that securely authenticates to GitHub, GitLab and BitBucket using OAuth | https://github.com/hickford/git-credential-oauth
- pacman - git-credential-oauth - 0.17.2-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: git-credential-oauth from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Git credential helper that securely authenticates to GitHub, GitLab, BitBucket, Gerrit and other forges using OAuth | https://github.com/hickford/git-credential-oauth
- zypper - git-credential-oauth - 0.17.2-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: git-credential-oauth from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Git credential helper that authenticates to GitHub and other forges using OAuth | https://github.com/hickford/git-credential-oauth
- MacPorts - git-credential-oauth: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: security/git-credential-oauth/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Scoop - main/git-credential-oauth: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/git-credential-oauth.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget - hickford.git-credential-oauth: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: hickford.git-credential-oauth from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


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