# Install libchardet Mozilla's Universal Charset Detector C/C++ API. Version 1.0.6 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:libchardet ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install libchardet ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Linux - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install libchardet-dev ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: libchardet-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install libchardet ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libchardet 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#libchardet ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/li/libchardet/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S libchardet ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: libchardet from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install libchardet-devel ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libchardet-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:libchardet - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 1.0.6 - **Source summary:** Mozilla's Universal Charset Detector C/C++ API - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** MPL-1.1 OR LGPL-2.1-only - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - chardet-config (cli) - chardet-config (alias) ## Build Dependencies - autoconf - automake - libtool ## 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: 1.0.6 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/Joungkyun/libchardet - Upstream latest detected: 1.0.6 (current) - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. ## Sicherheitshinweise library-like package without higher-risk signals. - **Geiger risk:** green / low - library-like package without higher-risk signals ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** libchardet - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - libchardet-dev - 1.0.6-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libchardet-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | universal charset detection library - development files | https://github.com/Joungkyun/libchardet - Debian apt - libchardet1t64 - 1.0.6-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libchardet1t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | universal charset detection library - shared library | https://github.com/Joungkyun/libchardet - Nix - libchardet: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/li/libchardet/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - libchardet-dev - 1.0.4-1.1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libchardet-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | universal charset detection library - development files | https://ftp.oops.org/pub/oops/libchardet/ - Ubuntu apt - libchardet1t64 - 1.0.4-1.1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libchardet1t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | universal charset detection library - shared library | https://ftp.oops.org/pub/oops/libchardet/ - dnf - libchardet - 1.0.5-23.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libchardet from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Mozilla's universal character set detector | http://ftp.oops.org/pub/oops/libchardet/ - dnf - libchardet-devel - 1.0.5-23.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libchardet-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Header and object files for development using libchardet | http://ftp.oops.org/pub/oops/libchardet/ - pacman - libchardet - 1.0.6-4: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: libchardet from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Mozilla's Universal Charset Detector C/C++ API | http://ftp.oops.org/pub/oops/libchardet - zypper - libchardet-devel - 1.0.6-2.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libchardet-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Development files of libchardet | https://github.com/Joungkyun/libchardet - zypper - libchardet1 - 1.0.6-2.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libchardet1 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Mozilla Universal Chardet library | https://github.com/Joungkyun/libchardet ## Related Links - [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family. - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - 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Shared terms: charset, cli, developer, developer-tools, encoding. ## 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