# Install viu Simple terminal image viewer written in Rust. Version 1.6.1 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:viu ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install viu ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install viu ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: graphics/viu/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add viu ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: viu from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#viu ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/vi/viu/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S viu ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: viu from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install viu ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: viu from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:viu - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 1.6.1 - **Source summary:** Simple terminal image viewer written in Rust - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** MIT - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - viu (cli) - viu (alias) ## Build Dependencies - 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: 1.6.1 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/atanunq/viu - Upstream latest detected: v1.6.1 (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:** viu - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Nix - viu: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/vi/viu/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - apk - viu - 1.6.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: viu from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Terminal image viewer | https://github.com/atanunq/viu - apk - viu-doc - 1.6.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: viu-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Terminal image viewer (documentation) | https://github.com/atanunq/viu - pacman - viu - 1.6.1-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: viu from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Simple terminal image viewer | https://github.com/atanunq/viu - zypper - viu - 1.5.1-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: viu from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Terminal image viewer with native support | https://github.com/atanunq/viu - MacPorts - viu: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: graphics/viu/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. - 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