# macchina mit Homebrew, apk, Nix, pacman, scoop installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für macchina in AI-Agent-Workflows.

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:macchina
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install macchina
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add macchina
```

  Evidenz: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: macchina from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#macchina
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S macchina
```

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

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/macchina
```

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

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:macchina
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Paketmanager-Seite:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/macchina>
- **Version:** 6.4.0
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** System information fetcher, with an emphasis on performance and minimalism
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/Macchina-CLI/macchina>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Macchina-CLI/macchina>
- **Upstream-Dokumentation:** <https://github.com/Macchina-CLI/macchina#readme>
- **Lizenz:** MIT
- **Quellarchiv:** <https://github.com/Macchina-CLI/macchina/archive/refs/tags/v6.4.0.tar.gz>
- **Generiert:** 2026-07-26T07:20:29+00:00

## Executables

- macchina (cli)
- macchina (Alias)

## Build-Abhängigkeiten

- rust

## Installationsverhalten

- Post-install-Hook: nicht definiert
- Bottle: verfügbar auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-07-26
- Manager-Version: 6.4.0
- lokale Daten: OK
- Upstream-Repository: https://github.com/Macchina-CLI/macchina
- neueste erkannte Version: v6.4.0 (aktuell)
- Info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Macchina is a Rust system-information fetcher focused on speed, minimalism, and customization. It displays information such as kernel version, uptime, memory usage, and processor load across Linux, macOS, Windows, BSDs, OpenWrt, and Android.

### Projektgeschichte

The project appeared on crates.io in February 2021 and grew as a Rust entrant in the terminal system-fetcher space. The README describes Macchina as basic by default and customizable by design, with a separate libmacchina repository handling system-information fetching.

By the 6.x series, release notes show the project refining readouts, configuration behavior, build reliability, and dependency choices. The README later marked Macchina as in maintenance mode, accepting bug fixes and documentation improvements while stating that it had achieved its intended purpose.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

Macchina's installation wiki documents packaging across Homebrew, pkgsrc, openSUSE, Termux, Scoop, Nix, Guix, Arch Linux, and Cargo. Homebrew analytics reported 1,436 installs over 365 days, and crates.io reported more than 150,000 total downloads.

The README credits contributors who helped shape platform support: NetBSD packaging and testing, macOS and Windows support, and Android/OpenWrt support. That contributor history mirrors the package's adoption path from a Rust CLI to a broadly packaged cross-platform fetcher.

### Wie es verwendet wird

Users run `macchina` to print a themed system summary. The configuration wiki documents `macchina.toml` locations on Linux/BSD, macOS, and Windows, and the customization wiki documents separate TOML theme files plus `macchina --list-themes`.

The installation wiki documents source builds with Cargo and cross builds for Android and OpenWrt, while the README points users to `--doctor` for diagnosing fetch failures.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Macchina matters to package nerds as part of the post-neofetch system-fetcher wave: small Rust binaries, cross-platform packaging, themeable terminal output, and a separate library crate for system data. Its maintenance-mode status is also useful metadata for packagers deciding how much churn to expect.

### Zeitleiste

- 2021-02: First crates.io release, 0.1.3.
- 2022-09: 6.1.x releases fixed config/build issues and added macOS-related libmacchina support.
- 2024-09: 6.2.0 and 6.2.1 added readouts and fixed a ratatui dependency issue.
- 2024-11: 6.4.0 reverted a vendoring change and adjusted terminal UI dependencies.
- 2026: README described the project as in maintenance mode.

### Related projects

- The README points to libmacchina for fetching-related issues. In package-manager culture, Macchina is commonly compared with other terminal system fetchers such as neofetch-style tools, but its official materials emphasize its own minimal and customizable Rust stack.

### Quellen

- <https://crates.io/api/v1/crates/macchina>
- <https://formulae.brew.sh/api/formula/macchina.json>
- <https://github.com/Macchina-CLI/macchina#readme>
- <https://github.com/Macchina-CLI/macchina/releases>
- <https://github.com/Macchina-CLI/macchina/wiki/Configuration>
- <https://github.com/Macchina-CLI/macchina/wiki/Customization>
- <https://github.com/Macchina-CLI/macchina/wiki/Installation>
- source_facts.repo


## Sicherheitshinweise

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger-Risiko:** grün / niedrig
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals


## Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.


## Configuration files

- Linux: ~/.config/macchina/macchina.toml, $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/macchina/macchina.toml
- macOS: ~/.config/macchina/macchina.toml
- Windows: %AppData%/macchina/macchina.toml
## Details aus der Quelldatenbank

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** macchina
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

- Nix - macchina: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ma/macchina/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - macchina - 6.4.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: macchina from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | System information fetcher, with an (unhealthy) emphasis on performance | https://github.com/Macchina-CLI/macchina
- apk - macchina-doc - 6.4.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: macchina-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | System information fetcher, with an (unhealthy) emphasis on performance (documentation) | https://github.com/Macchina-CLI/macchina
- pacman - macchina - 6.4.0-3: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: macchina from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A system information fetcher, with an (unhealthy) emphasis on performance. | https://github.com/Macchina-CLI/macchina
- Scoop - main/macchina: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/macchina.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Verwandte 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/) - 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.
- [Homebrew utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew-utility-packages/) - Matched Homebrew package provider.
- [rust](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/rust/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [nerdfetch](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/nerdfetch/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, information, system.
- [asitop](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/asitop/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, performance, system.
- [atop](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/atop/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, performance, system.
- [bonnie++](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/bonnie/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, performance, system.
- [fastfetch](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/fastfetch/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, system, system-information.
- [fio](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/fio/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, performance, system.
- [fuc](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/fuc/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, performance, system.
- [hyfetch](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/hyfetch/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, system, system-information.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/macchina.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/macchina.yml)


## Quellen

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
