# Install msitools Windows installer (.MSI) tool. Version 0.106 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:msitools ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install msitools ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add msitools ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: msitools from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install gir1.2-libmsi-1.0 ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: gir1.2-libmsi-1.0 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install libmsi1 ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libmsi1 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#msitools ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ms/msitools/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S msitools ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: msitools from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install libmsi-1_0-0 ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libmsi-1_0-0 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:msitools - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 0.106 - **Source summary:** Windows installer (.MSI) tool - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** LGPL-2.1-or-later - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - msibuild (cli) - msidiff (cli) - msidump (cli) - msiextract (cli) - msiinfo (cli) - wixl (cli) - wixl-heat (cli) - msibuild (alias) - msidiff (alias) - msidump (alias) - msiextract (alias) - msiinfo (alias) - wixl (alias) - wixl-heat (alias) ## Dependencies - gcab - gettext - glib - libgsf ## Build Dependencies - bison - gettext - gobject-introspection - meson - ninja - pkgconf - vala ## 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: 0.106 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## Sicherheitshinweise narrow executable package without higher-risk signals. - **Geiger risk:** green / low - narrow executable package without higher-risk signals ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** msitools - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 1 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - gir1.2-libmsi-1.0 - 0.106+repack-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: gir1.2-libmsi-1.0 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Windows Installer file manipulation library - gir bindings | https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools - Debian apt - libmsi-1.0-0 - 0.106+repack-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libmsi-1.0-0 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Windows Installer file manipulation library | https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools - Debian apt - libmsi-dev - 0.106+repack-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libmsi-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Windows Installer file manipulation library - development files | https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools - Debian apt - msitools - 0.106+repack-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: msitools from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Windows Installer file manipulation tool | https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools - Debian apt - wixl - 0.106+repack-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: wixl from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Windows Installer creation tool | https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools - Debian apt - wixl-data - 0.106+repack-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: wixl-data from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Windows Installer creation tool — data files | https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools - Nix - msitools: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ms/msitools/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - gir1.2-libmsi-1.0 - 0.103+repack-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: gir1.2-libmsi-1.0 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Windows Installer file manipulation library - gir bindings | https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools - Ubuntu apt - libmsi-1.0-0 - 0.103+repack-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libmsi-1.0-0 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Windows Installer file manipulation library | https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools - Ubuntu apt - libmsi-dev - 0.103+repack-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libmsi-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Windows Installer file manipulation library - development files | https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools - Ubuntu apt - msitools - 0.103+repack-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: msitools from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Windows Installer file manipulation tool | https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools - Ubuntu apt - wixl - 0.103+repack-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: wixl from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Windows Installer creation tool | https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools - Ubuntu apt - wixl-data - 0.103+repack-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: wixl-data from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Windows Installer creation tool — data files | https://wiki.gnome.org/msitools - apk - msitools - 0.106-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: msitools from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Set of programs to inspect and build Windows Installer (.MSI) files | https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/msitools - apk - msitools-bash-completion - 0.106-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: msitools-bash-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Bash completions for msitools | https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/msitools - apk - msitools-dev - 0.106-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: msitools-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Set of programs to inspect and build Windows Installer (.MSI) files (development files) | https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/msitools ## Related Links - [Package publisher tools](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/package-publishers/) - Belongs to a package publishing or registry command family. - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata. - [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata. - [glib](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/glib/) - 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