# Install silicon Create beautiful image of your source code. Version 0.5.3 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:silicon ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install silicon ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install silicon ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: graphics/silicon/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#silicon ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/si/silicon/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S silicon ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: silicon from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz ### Windows - Scoop (92%): ```sh scoop install main/silicon ``` Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/silicon.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:silicon - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 0.5.3 - **Source summary:** Create beautiful image of your source code - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** MIT - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - silicon (cli) - silicon (alias) ## Dependencies - fontconfig - freetype - harfbuzz ## Build Dependencies - pkgconf - rust ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 0.5.3 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/Aloxaf/silicon - Upstream latest detected: v0.5.3 (current) - info: No package-manager update timestamp 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:** silicon - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Nix - silicon: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/si/silicon/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman - silicon - 0.5.3-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: silicon from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Create beautiful images of your code | https://github.com/Aloxaf/silicon - MacPorts - silicon: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: graphics/silicon/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Scoop - main/silicon: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/silicon.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/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. - [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata. - [harfbuzz](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/harfbuzz/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [fontconfig](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/fontconfig/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [freetype](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/freetype/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [pkgconf](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/pkgconf/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [rust](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/rust/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [code-minimap](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/code-minimap/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, code-visualization, developer-tools, rust. - [tailspin](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/tailspin/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, rust, syntax-highlighting. - [sleek](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/sleek/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tool, developer-tools, rust. - [codesnap](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/codesnap/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, rust, syntax-highlighting. - [pgrx](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/pgrx/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tool, developer-tools, rust. - [yh](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/yh/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tool, developer-tools, syntax-highlighting. - [codevis](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/codevis/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, code-visualization, developer-tools, rust, syntax-highlighting. - [uv](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/uv/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, rust. ## 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