# Install snzip

Compression/decompression tool based on snappy. Version 1.0.5 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:snzip
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install snzip
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#snzip
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:snzip
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/snzip>
- **Version:** 1.0.5
- **Source summary:** Compression/decompression tool based on snappy
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/kubo/snzip>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/kubo/snzip>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/kubo/snzip#readme>
- **License:** BSD-2-Clause
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/kubo/snzip/releases/download/v1.0.5/snzip-1.0.5.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- snunzip (cli)
- snzcat (cli)
- snzip (cli)
- snunzip (alias)
- snzcat (alias)
- snzip (alias)

## Dependencies

- snappy

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 1.0.5
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/kubo/snzip
- 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:** snzip
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - snzip: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/sn/snzip/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related Links

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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