# Install hck

Sharp cut(1) clone. Version 0.11.5 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:hck
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install hck
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install hck
```

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

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#hck
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S hck
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:hck
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/hck>
- **Version:** 0.11.5
- **Source summary:** Sharp cut(1) clone
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/sstadick/hck>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/sstadick/hck>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/sstadick/hck#readme>
- **License:** MIT OR Unlicense
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/sstadick/hck/archive/refs/tags/v0.11.5.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- hck (cli)
- hck (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- cmake
- rust

## 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: 0.11.5
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/sstadick/hck
- Upstream latest detected: v0.11.5 (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:** hck
- **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

- Nix - hck: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/hc/hck/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- pacman - hck - 0.11.5-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: hck from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A drop in replacement for cut that can use a regex delimiter instead of a fixed string | https://github.com/sstadick/hck
- MacPorts - hck: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: textproc/hck/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related Links

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- [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.
- [cmake](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/cmake/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [rust](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/rust/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [tuc](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/tuc/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, cut, developer-tools, rust, text-processing.
- [sd](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/sd/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, rust, text-processing.
- [decasify](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/decasify/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, rust, text-processing.
- [srgn](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/srgn/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, rust, text-processing.
- [gnu-sed](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/gnu-sed/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, text-processing.
- [grep](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/grep/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, text-processing.
- [gawk](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/gawk/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, text-processing.
- [nkf](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/nkf/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, text-processing.

## 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