# Install retdec

Retargetable machine-code decompiler based on LLVM. Version 5.0 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:retdec
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install retdec
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install retdec
```

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

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#retdec
```

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

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/retdec
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:retdec
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/retdec>
- **Version:** 5.0
- **Source summary:** Retargetable machine-code decompiler based on LLVM
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/avast/retdec>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/avast/retdec>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/avast/retdec#readme>
- **License:** MIT AND Zlib
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/avast/retdec.git>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- retdec-ar-extractor (cli)
- retdec-archive-decompiler.py (cli)
- retdec-bin2pat (cli)
- retdec-decompiler (cli)
- retdec-fileinfo (cli)
- retdec-fileinfo.py (cli)
- retdec-getsig (cli)
- retdec-idr2pat (cli)
- retdec-macho-extractor (cli)
- retdec-pat2yara (cli)
- retdec-signature-from-library-creator.py (cli)
- retdec-stacofin (cli)
- retdec-unpacker (cli)
- retdec-unpacker.py (cli)
- retdec-utils.py (cli)
- retdec-yarac (cli)
- retdec-ar-extractor (alias)
- retdec-archive-decompiler.py (alias)
- retdec-bin2pat (alias)
- retdec-decompiler (alias)
- retdec-fileinfo (alias)
- retdec-fileinfo.py (alias)
- retdec-getsig (alias)
- retdec-idr2pat (alias)
- retdec-macho-extractor (alias)
- retdec-pat2yara (alias)
- retdec-signature-from-library-creator.py (alias)
- retdec-stacofin (alias)
- retdec-unpacker (alias)
- retdec-unpacker.py (alias)
- retdec-utils.py (alias)
- retdec-yarac (alias)

## Dependencies

- openssl@3
- python@3.14

## Build Dependencies

- autoconf
- automake
- cmake
- libtool
- pkgconf

## 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: 5.0
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/avast/retdec
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Sicherheitshinweise

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

- **Geiger risk:** blue / medium
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** retdec
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 1
- **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 - retdec: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/re/retdec/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- MacPorts - retdec: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: devel/retdec/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Scoop - main/retdec: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/retdec.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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- [openssl@3](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/openssl-3/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [python@3.14](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/python-3-14/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [pkgconf](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/pkgconf/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
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- [libtool](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/libtool/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [autoconf](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/autoconf/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
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- [radare2](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/radare2/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: binary-analysis, cli, reverse-engineering, security.
- [urh](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/urh/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, reverse-engineering, security.
- [redress](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/redress/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: binary-analysis, cli, reverse-engineering, security.
- [rp](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/rp/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: binary-analysis, cli, reverse-engineering, security.
- [ipsw](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/ipsw/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, reverse-engineering, security.

## 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
