# Install shellinabox Export command-line tools to web based terminal emulator. Version 2.21 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-12. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:shellinabox ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install shellinabox ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install shellinabox ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: net/shellinabox/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add shellinabox ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: shellinabox from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install shellinabox ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: shellinabox from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install shellinabox ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: shellinabox from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:shellinabox - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 2.21 - **Source summary:** Export command-line tools to web based terminal emulator - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** GPL-2.0-only WITH GPL-3.0-linking-source-exception - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-05-12T21:45:29Z - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - shellinaboxd (cli) - shellinaboxd (alias) ## Dependencies - openssl@4 ## Build Dependencies - autoconf - automake - libtool ## 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: 2.21 - Package-manager updated: 2026-05-12 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/shellinabox/shellinabox - Upstream latest detected: v2.21 (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:** shellinabox - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - shellinabox - 2.21+b3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: shellinabox from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | publish command line shell through AJAX interface | http://shellinabox.com - Ubuntu apt - shellinabox - 2.21build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: shellinabox from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | publish command line shell through AJAX interface | http://shellinabox.com - apk - shellinabox - 2.21-r3: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: shellinabox from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Implementation of a web server that can export arbitrary command line tools to a web based terminal emulator | https://github.com/shellinabox/shellinabox - apk - shellinabox-doc - 2.21-r3: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: shellinabox-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Implementation of a web server that can export arbitrary command line tools to a web based terminal emulator (documentation) | https://github.com/shellinabox/shellinabox - apk - shellinabox-openrc - 2.21-r3: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: shellinabox-openrc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Implementation of a web server that can export arbitrary command line tools to a web based terminal emulator (OpenRC init scripts) | https://github.com/shellinabox/shellinabox - dnf - shellinabox - 2.20-28.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: shellinabox from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Web based AJAX terminal emulator | https://github.com/shellinabox/shellinabox - MacPorts - shellinabox: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: net/shellinabox/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related Links - [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family. - [Secret-risk packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals. - [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. - [openssl@4](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/openssl-4/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [libtool](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/libtool/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - 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