# Install rustpython

Python Interpreter written in Rust. Version 0.5.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-04-06.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:rustpython
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install rustpython
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install rustpython
```

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

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#rustpython
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:rustpython
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/rustpython>
- **Version:** 0.5.0
- **Source summary:** Python Interpreter written in Rust
- **Homepage:** <https://rustpython.github.io>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/RustPython/RustPython>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/RustPython/RustPython#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/RustPython/RustPython/archive/refs/tags/0.5.0.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-06T01:05:10Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- rustpython (cli)
- rustpython (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- rust

## macOS Provided Libraries

- libffi

## 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: 0.5.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-04-06
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/RustPython/RustPython
- Upstream latest detected: 0.5.0 (current)

## Sicherheitshinweise

generalized runtime or code generation signal.

- **Geiger risk:** yellow / medium
- generalized runtime or code generation signal

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** rustpython
- **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 - rustpython: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ru/rustpython/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- MacPorts - rustpython: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: lang/rustpython/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related Links

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- [Language runtime packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/language-runtime-packages/) - Matched language runtime, compiler, or interpreter metadata.
- [rust](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/rust/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [wasm3](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/wasm3/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, interpreter, language-runtime, wasm.
- [mawk](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/mawk/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, interpreter, language-runtime.
- [cling](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/cling/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, interpreter, language-runtime.
- [brainfuck](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/brainfuck/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, interpreter, language-runtime.
- [goawk](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/goawk/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, interpreter, language-runtime.
- [picoc](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/picoc/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, interpreter, language-runtime.
- [ghc](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/ghc/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, interpreter, language-runtime.
- [mruby](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/mruby/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, interpreter, language-runtime.
- [jython](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/jython/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, interpreter, language, language-runtime, python.

## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
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- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
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- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph