# Install go-task Task is a task runner/build tool that aims to be simpler and easier to use. Version 3.51.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-16. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:go-task ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install go-task ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install go-task ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: devel/go-task/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add go-task ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: go-task from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install go-task ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: go-task 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#go-task ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/go/go-task/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S go-task ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: go-task from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install taskwarrior ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: taskwarrior from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install taskwarrior ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: taskwarrior from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ### Windows - Chocolatey (92%): ```sh choco install go-task ``` Evidence: Chocolatey community package catalog: go-task from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='11','gitversion.portable' - Scoop (92%): ```sh scoop install main/task ``` Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/task.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - winget (92%): ```sh winget install --id Task.Task -e ``` Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: Task.Task from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:go-task - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 3.51.1 - **Source summary:** Task is a task runner/build tool that aims to be simpler and easier to use - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** MIT - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-05-16T23:35:44Z - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - task (cli) - task (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: 3.51.1 - Package-manager updated: 2026-05-16 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/go-task/task - Upstream latest detected: v3.51.1 (current) ## Sicherheitshinweise generalized runtime or code generation signal. - **Geiger risk:** yellow / medium - generalized runtime or code generation signal ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** go-task - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Conflicts With:** task - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Nix - go-task: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/go/go-task/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - apk - go-task - 3.51.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: go-task from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Task runner written in Go, installed as go-task | https://taskfile.dev/ - apk - go-task-bashcomp - 3.51.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: go-task-bashcomp from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Bash completions for go-task | https://taskfile.dev/ - apk - go-task-doc - 3.51.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: go-task-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Task runner written in Go, installed as go-task (documentation) | https://taskfile.dev/ - apk - go-task-fishcomp - 3.51.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: go-task-fishcomp from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Fish completions for go-task | https://taskfile.dev/ - apk - go-task-task - 3.51.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: go-task-task from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Task runner, written in Go, installed as task | https://taskfile.dev/ - apk - go-task-zshcomp - 3.51.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: go-task-zshcomp from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Zsh completions for go-task | https://taskfile.dev/ - dnf - go-task - 3.51.1-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: go-task from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Provides the go-task task-runner binary | https://github.com/go-task/task - pacman - go-task - 3.51.1-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: go-task from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A task runner written in Go | https://taskfile.dev - MacPorts - go-task: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: devel/go-task/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Chocolatey - go-task: normalized package name match | Chocolatey community package catalog: go-task from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='11','gitversion.portable' - MacPorts - task: installed executable or alias match | MacPorts ports tree: office/task/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Debian apt - taskwarrior - 2.6.2+dfsg-1+b1: installed executable or alias match | Debian stable package indexes: taskwarrior from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | feature-rich console based todo list manager | https://taskwarrior.org - Ubuntu apt - taskwarrior - 2.6.2+dfsg-1build2: installed executable or alias match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: taskwarrior from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | feature-rich console based todo list manager | https://taskwarrior.org - apk - task - 2.6.2-r2: installed executable or alias match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: task from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | command-line to-do list manager | https://taskwarrior.org - apk - task-bash-completion - 2.6.2-r2: installed executable or alias match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: task-bash-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Bash completions for task | https://taskwarrior.org ## Related Links - [Secret-risk packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals. - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata. - [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata. - [go](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/go/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [just](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/just/) - 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