# Install libmobi

C library for handling Kindle (MOBI) formats of ebook documents. Version 0.12 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:libmobi
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install libmobi
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install libmobi-dev
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:libmobi
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/libmobi>
- **Version:** 0.12
- **Source summary:** C library for handling Kindle (MOBI) formats of ebook documents
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/bfabiszewski/libmobi>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/bfabiszewski/libmobi>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/bfabiszewski/libmobi#readme>
- **License:** LGPL-3.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/bfabiszewski/libmobi/releases/download/v0.12/libmobi-0.12.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- mobidrm (cli)
- mobimeta (cli)
- mobitool (cli)
- mobidrm (alias)
- mobimeta (alias)
- mobitool (alias)

## macOS Provided Libraries

- libxml2

## 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: 0.12
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/bfabiszewski/libmobi
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data 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:** libmobi
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 1
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - libmobi-dev - 0.12+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libmobi-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Development files for libmobi | https://github.com/bfabiszewski/libmobi
- Debian apt - libmobi-tools - 0.12+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libmobi-tools from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Tools for handling Mobipocket/Kindle ebook format documents | https://github.com/bfabiszewski/libmobi
- Debian apt - libmobi0t64 - 0.12+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libmobi0t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | C library for handling Mobipocket/Kindle ebook format documents | https://github.com/bfabiszewski/libmobi
- Ubuntu apt - libmobi-dev - 0.11+dfsg-1.1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libmobi-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Development files for libmobi | https://github.com/bfabiszewski/libmobi
- Ubuntu apt - libmobi-tools - 0.11+dfsg-1.1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libmobi-tools from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Tools for handling Mobipocket/Kindle ebook format documents | https://github.com/bfabiszewski/libmobi
- Ubuntu apt - libmobi0t64 - 0.11+dfsg-1.1build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libmobi0t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | C library for handling Mobipocket/Kindle ebook format documents | https://github.com/bfabiszewski/libmobi


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- [epr](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/epr/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, ebook, ebooks, media.
- [standardebooks](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/standardebooks/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, ebook, ebooks, media.

## 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
