# Install orbiton

Fast and config-free text editor and IDE limited by VT100. Version 2.74.3 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-24.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:orbiton
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install orbiton
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install orbiton
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: editors/orbiton/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#orbiton
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S orbiton
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:orbiton
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/orbiton>
- **Version:** 2.74.3
- **Source summary:** Fast and config-free text editor and IDE limited by VT100
- **Homepage:** <https://roboticoverlords.org/orbiton/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/xyproto/orbiton>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://roboticoverlords.org/orbiton>
- **License:** BSD-3-Clause
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/xyproto/orbiton/archive/refs/tags/v2.74.3.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-24T04:21:20Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- o (cli)
- obuild (cli)
- osudo (cli)
- vs (cli)
- o (alias)
- obuild (alias)
- osudo (alias)
- vs (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- go

## 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: 2.74.3
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-24
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/xyproto/orbiton
- Upstream latest detected: v2.74.3 (current)

## Sicherheitshinweise

no executable entrypoint in the package index.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- no executable entrypoint in the package index

## Source Database Details

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

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - orbiton: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/or/orbiton/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- pacman - orbiton - 2.74.3-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: orbiton from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Configuration-free text editor and IDE | https://roboticoverlords.org/orbiton/
- MacPorts - orbiton: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: editors/orbiton/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Nix - obuild: installed executable or alias match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ob/obuild/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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## 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