# Install kubo Peer-to-peer hypermedia protocol. Version 0.42.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-08. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:kubo ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install kubo ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install ipfs ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: net/ipfs/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add kubo ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: kubo from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#kubo ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ku/kubo/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S kubo ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: kubo from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install kubo ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: kubo from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ### Windows - Scoop (92%): ```sh scoop install main/kubo ``` Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/kubo.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:kubo - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 0.42.0 - **Source summary:** Peer-to-peer hypermedia protocol - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** MIT AND (MIT OR Apache-2.0) - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-06-08T13:58:59Z - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - ipfs (cli) - ipfs (alias) ## Build Dependencies - go ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Service: declared - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 0.42.0 - Package-manager updated: 2026-06-08 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/ipfs/kubo - Upstream latest detected: v0.42.0 (current) ## Sicherheitshinweise broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. formula declares a Homebrew service. - **Geiger risk:** orange / medium - broad file, network, media, or database tool signal - formula declares a Homebrew service ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** kubo - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Nix - kubo: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ku/kubo/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - apk - kubo - 0.41.0-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: kubo from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Inter Platnetary File System (IPFS), a peer-to-peer hypermedia distribution protocol | https://ipfs.tech/ - apk - kubo-bash-completion - 0.41.0-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: kubo-bash-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Bash completions for kubo | https://ipfs.tech/ - apk - kubo-doc - 0.41.0-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: kubo-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Inter Platnetary File System (IPFS), a peer-to-peer hypermedia distribution protocol (documentation) | https://ipfs.tech/ - apk - kubo-fish-completion - 0.41.0-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: kubo-fish-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Fish completions for kubo | https://ipfs.tech/ - apk - kubo-migration - 0.41.0-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: kubo-migration from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Inter Platnetary File System (IPFS), a peer-to-peer hypermedia distribution protocol (15 to 16 migration) | https://ipfs.tech/ - apk - kubo-openrc - 0.41.0-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: kubo-openrc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Inter Platnetary File System (IPFS), a peer-to-peer hypermedia distribution protocol (OpenRC init scripts) | https://ipfs.tech/ - apk - kubo-zsh-completion - 0.41.0-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: kubo-zsh-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Zsh completions for kubo | https://ipfs.tech/ - pacman - kubo - 0.41.0-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: kubo from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | IPFS implementation in Go | https://github.com/ipfs/kubo - zypper - kubo - 0.40.1-1.1: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: kubo from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | IPFS implementation in Go | https://github.com/ipfs/kubo - Scoop - main/kubo: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/kubo.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - MacPorts - ipfs: installed executable or alias match | MacPorts ports tree: net/ipfs/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## 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. - [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata. - [Documentation packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/documentation-tools/) - Matched documentation, manual, or publishing metadata. - [go](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/go/) - 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