# Install httping

Ping-like tool for HTTP requests. Version 4.4.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-04-23.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:httping
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install httping
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install httping
```

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

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install httping
```

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

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install httping
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: httping 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#httping
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S httping
```

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

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/httping
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:httping
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/httping>
- **Version:** 4.4.0
- **Source summary:** Ping-like tool for HTTP requests
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/folkertvanheusden/HTTPing>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/folkertvanheusden/HTTPing>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/folkertvanheusden/HTTPing>
- **License:** AGPL-3.0-only
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/folkertvanheusden/HTTPing/archive/refs/tags/v4.4.0.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-23T17:45:05Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- httping (cli)
- httping (alias)

## Dependencies

- fftw
- gettext
- openssl@4

## Build Dependencies

- cmake
- gettext
- pkgconf

## macOS Provided Libraries

- ncurses

## 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: 4.4.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-04-23
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/folkertvanheusden/HTTPing
- Upstream latest detected: v4.4.0 (current)

## Sicherheitshinweise

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

- **Geiger risk:** blue / medium
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** httping
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 2
- **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 - httping - 4.4.0-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: httping from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | ping-like program for http-requests | http://www.vanheusden.com/httping
- Nix - httping: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ht/httping/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - httping - 2.5-5.2build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: httping from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | ping-like program for http-requests | http://www.vanheusden.com/httping
- dnf - httping - 3.6-4.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: httping from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Ping alike tool for http requests | https://github.com/folkertvanheusden/HTTPing/
- pacman - httping - 4.4.0-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: httping from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A ping-like tool for HTTP requests | https://www.vanheusden.com/httping/
- MacPorts - httping: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: net/httping/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Scoop - main/httping: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/httping.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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## 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