# Install veilid

Peer-to-peer network for easily sharing various kinds of data. Version 0.5.3 via Homebrew; verified 2026-03-23.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:veilid
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install veilid
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#veilid
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:veilid
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/veilid>
- **Version:** 0.5.3
- **Source summary:** Peer-to-peer network for easily sharing various kinds of data
- **Homepage:** <https://veilid.com/>
- **Repository:** <https://gitlab.com/veilid/veilid>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://veilid.gitlab.io/developer-book>
- **License:** MPL-2.0
- **Source archive:** <https://gitlab.com/veilid/veilid/-/archive/v0.5.3/veilid-v0.5.3.tar.bz2>
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-23T16:01:10Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- veilid-cli (cli)
- veilid-server (cli)
- veilid-cli (alias)
- veilid-server (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- cmake
- rust

## 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: 0.5.3
- Package-manager updated: 2026-03-23
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://veilid.com/
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

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


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