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Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install lz4

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install lz4

MacPorts ports tree · archivers/lz4/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add lz4

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · lz4 · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install lz4

Debian stable package indexes · lz4 · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install lz4

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · lz4 · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#lz4

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/lz/lz4/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S lz4

Arch Linux sync databases · lz4 · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%
sudo zypper install lz4

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · lz4 · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Windows

Scoopverifiziert · 92%
scoop install main/lz4

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/lz4.json · Quelle: api.github.com

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Extremely Fast Compression algorithm

Befehle und Aliase

  • lz4
  • lz4c
  • lz4cat
  • unlz4

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

LZ4 is a lossless compression format, C library, and command-line tool centered on very high compression and decompression throughput. The official project describes it as an algorithm with compression above 500 MB/s per core and a decoder that can run in the multiple-GB/s-per-core range, with LZ4_HC available when users want a slower but denser high-compression mode.

Projektgeschichte

The reference implementation is associated with Yann Collet and dates to the early 2010s; the official library license carries a 2011 copyright line. The project settled into the familiar Unix package shape of a small C library plus CLI programs such as lz4, unlz4, lz4cat, and legacy-compatible lz4c.

LZ4's upstream history is unusually important for package maintainers because the format became embedded below the application layer: libraries, storage systems, language bindings, kernels, databases, and transport protocols all wanted a very fast, low-latency compressor. Later releases kept that core identity while expanding the production surface, including official frame-format support, dictionary APIs, and, in the v1.10.0 release, multithreaded compression work aimed at modern multi-core and high-throughput storage systems.

Adoptionsgeschichte

LZ4 became a default packaging candidate because it fills a practical niche that gzip, bzip2, and xz do not: fast enough for hot paths, simple enough to vendor, and portable enough for every Unix-like distribution. The input package facts show it packaged across Homebrew, Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, Alpine, MacPorts, Nix, Scoop, and openSUSE-style ecosystems.

In package-manager culture, LZ4 is often installed less as an end-user archiver and more as infrastructure: a build dependency, a runtime shared library, or a fast compressor used by other tools. That makes ABI stability, CLI compatibility, and the distinction between raw blocks and framed .lz4 files recurring concerns for maintainers.

Wie es verwendet wird

The lz4 command compresses and decompresses files, while unlz4 and lz4cat provide decompression-oriented entry points. Users pick it when speed is more important than maximum compression ratio, especially for logs, caches, temporary artifacts, backup pipelines, and data streams.

Developers usually consume liblz4 directly for in-memory buffers or the LZ4 frame API when data needs a self-describing stream format. High-compression mode is useful for precompressed assets, but the package's everyday reputation comes from the fast path.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

LZ4 is a package nerd staple because it is a small C project with huge transitive reach. It shows up as both a leaf CLI and a dependency of larger systems, so distributions care about symbol versions, shared-library packaging, test vectors, frame-format compatibility, and whether downstreams accidentally mix raw LZ4 blocks with framed files.

It also marks a generational shift in compression packaging: instead of treating compression as a storage-only tradeoff, LZ4 made compression cheap enough to appear in latency-sensitive runtime paths.

Zeitleiste

  • 2011: liblz4 copyright era begins in the official source tree.
  • 2010s: LZ4 spreads from a standalone compressor into Unix package repositories and system libraries.
  • 2024: v1.10.0 adds major multithreading work and promotes dictionary compression support.

Related projects

  • LZ4_HC is the high-compression variant shipped with the same upstream project.
  • lz4-java, python-lz4, and similar bindings expose the format to language ecosystems.
  • Zstandard is another Yann Collet compression project, optimized for a different speed/ratio point.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: blue

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

Risikoklassifikator

blue Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · tool

Warum

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

Signale

  • text:compress

Installationsverhalten

  • In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
  • Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 12 Plattformziele verfügbar.

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Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
lz4cliglobales Executable
lz4ccliglobales Executable
lz4catcliglobales Executable
unlz4cliglobales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-10
Manager-Version1.10.0
Manager aktualisiert
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamaktuell
neueste erkannte Versionv1.10.0

https://github.com/lz4/lz4

  • InfoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.niedrig Konfidenz

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:lz4
Version1.10.0
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Paketmanager-Seitehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/lz4
Homepagehttps://lz4.github.io/lz4/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/lz4/lz4
Upstream-Dokumentationhttps://github.com/lz4/lz4#readme
LizenzBSD-2-Clause
Quellarchivhttps://github.com/lz4/lz4/archive/refs/tags/v1.10.0.tar.gz
Bottleverfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, monterey, sequoia, sonoma, tahoe, ventura, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnicht definiert
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namelz4
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Head VersionHEAD
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • head
  • stable

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Debian apt95%

liblz4-1 1.10.0-4

Fast LZ compression algorithm library - runtime

https://github.com/lz4/lz4

sudo apt install liblz4-1
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: lz4
  • 2 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: liblz4-1 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

liblz4-dev 1.10.0-4

Fast LZ compression algorithm library - development files

https://github.com/lz4/lz4

sudo apt install liblz4-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: lz4
  • 2 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: liblz4-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

lz4 1.10.0-4

Fast LZ compression algorithm library - tool

https://github.com/lz4/lz4

sudo apt install lz4
  • Section: utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 3 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: lz4 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

lz4

nix profile install nixpkgs#lz4
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/lz/lz4/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

liblz4-1 1.9.4-1build1

Fast LZ compression algorithm library - runtime

https://github.com/lz4/lz4

sudo apt install liblz4-1
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: lz4
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: liblz4-1 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

liblz4-dev 1.9.4-1build1

Fast LZ compression algorithm library - development files

https://github.com/lz4/lz4

sudo apt install liblz4-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: lz4
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: liblz4-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

liblz4-tool 1.9.4-1build1

Fast LZ compression algorithm library - transitional package

https://github.com/lz4/lz4

sudo apt install liblz4-tool
  • Section: universe/utils
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: lz4
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: liblz4-tool from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

lz4 1.9.4-1build1

Fast LZ compression algorithm library - tool

https://github.com/lz4/lz4

sudo apt install lz4
  • Section: universe/utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 2 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: lz4 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

lz4 1.10.0-r1

LZ4 is lossless compression algorithm with fast decoder @ multiple GB/s per core.

https://github.com/lz4/lz4

sudo apk add lz4
  • License: BSD-2-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: lz4
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: lz4 from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

lz4-dev 1.10.0-r1

LZ4 is lossless compression algorithm with fast decoder @ multiple GB/s per core. (development files)

https://github.com/lz4/lz4

sudo apk add lz4-dev
  • License: BSD-2-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: lz4
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: lz4-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

lz4-doc 1.10.0-r1

LZ4 is lossless compression algorithm with fast decoder @ multiple GB/s per core. (documentation)

https://github.com/lz4/lz4

sudo apk add lz4-doc
  • License: BSD-2-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: lz4
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: lz4-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

lz4-libs 1.10.0-r1

LZ4 is lossless compression algorithm with fast decoder @ multiple GB/s per core. (libraries)

https://github.com/lz4/lz4

sudo apk add lz4-libs
  • License: BSD-2-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: lz4
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: lz4-libs from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

lz4-static 1.10.0-r1

LZ4 is lossless compression algorithm with fast decoder @ multiple GB/s per core. (static library)

https://github.com/lz4/lz4

sudo apk add lz4-static
  • License: BSD-2-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: lz4
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: lz4-static from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

lz4-tests 1.10.0-r1

LZ4 is lossless compression algorithm with fast decoder @ multiple GB/s per core. (tests)

https://github.com/lz4/lz4

sudo apk add lz4-tests
  • License: BSD-2-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: lz4
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: lz4-tests from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

lz4 1.10.0-4.fc44

Extremely fast compression algorithm

https://lz4.github.io/lz4/

sudo dnf install lz4
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later AND BSD-2-Clause
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: lz4
  • 2 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: lz4 from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

lz4-devel 1.10.0-4.fc44

Development files for lz4

https://lz4.github.io/lz4/

sudo dnf install lz4-devel
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later AND BSD-2-Clause
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: i686
  • Source Package: lz4
  • 3 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Lz4
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: lz4-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

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