# webfont mit Homebrew installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für webfont in AI-Agent-Workflows.

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:webfont
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install webfont
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:webfont
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Paketmanager-Seite:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/webfont>
- **Version:** 12.4.1
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Generator of fonts from SVG icons, with TTF encoding and WOFF/WOFF2 decoding
- **Homepage:** <https://webfont.js.org/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/itgalaxy/webfont>
- **Upstream-Dokumentation:** <https://webfont.js.org/>
- **Lizenz:** MIT
- **Quellarchiv:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/webfont/-/webfont-12.4.1.tgz>
- **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-07-07T13:17:23Z
- **Generiert:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- webfont (cli)
- webfont (Alias)

## Abhängigkeiten

- node

## Installationsverhalten

- Post-install-Hook: nicht definiert
- Bottle: verfügbar auf all

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-07-08
- Manager-Version: 12.4.1
- Manager aktualisiert: 2026-07-07
- lokale Daten: OK
- Upstream-Repository: https://webfont.js.org/
- Info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

webfont is a Node.js and CLI tool for generating icon fonts from SVG files and for encoding or decompressing common web font formats.

### Projektgeschichte

The official repository describes webfont as a monorepo whose published npm package lives under packages/webfont. Its main pipelines cover SVG icon font generation, TTF encoding, and WOFF or WOFF2 decompression.

The package metadata identifies the official Git repository as github.com/itgalaxy/webfont, with a CLI binary and MIT licensing. The current documentation site is webfont.js.org.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

webfont fits into front-end build systems that turn SVG icon sets into browser font assets and optional CSS, SCSS, Stylus, HTML, or JSON templates.

Homebrew packaging added a macOS and Linux CLI install path alongside npm, while the project documentation still recommends npm as the project dependency for library use.

### Wie es verwendet wird

CLI use accepts input files or globs and options for output formats, destination directory, templates, font names, ligatures, unicode ranges, SVG diagnostics, and svgicons2svgfont parameters.

Configuration can be supplied by a package.json webfont property, .webfontrc variants, webfont.config.js, or an explicit --config/configFile path; the API reports the resolved config file path after a run.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

webfont matters to package users because it consolidates a common icon-font build pipeline into a single installable command instead of requiring gulp, grunt, or project-specific glue.

It is also a good example of JavaScript package-manager culture crossing into system package managers: an npm build tool exposed as a Homebrew CLI for users who want the binary without wiring a Node project first.

### Zeitleiste

- 2026: Version 12.0.0 removed old Node.js support and expanded font conversion behavior.
- 2026: Version 12.1.0 added TTF input encoding to WOFF and WOFF2, multiple templates per run, and SVG diagnostics-related features.
- 2026: Version 12.4.0 added TTF to SVG font encoding.
- 2026: Homebrew packaged webfont from the npm tarball for macOS and Linux CLI use.

### Related projects

- Related projects named by the official README include webfont-webpack-plugin, svgicons2svgfont, svg2ttf, ttf2eot, ttf2woff, wawoff2, and fontTools.
- The documentation also points users toward a custom Grunt recipe for legacy projects.

### Quellen

- <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/webfont>
- <https://github.com/itgalaxy/webfont#readme>
- <https://github.com/itgalaxy/webfont/blob/master/packages/webfont/CHANGELOG.md>
- <https://webfont.js.org/>
- <https://webfont.js.org/introduction/cli>
- <https://webfont.js.org/introduction/configuration>
- <https://webfont.js.org/introduction/install>


## Sicherheitshinweise

Für webfont wurde kein passendes lokales Secret-Handling-Manifest gefunden. Nucleus-Paketmetadaten bleiben hier veröffentlicht, damit künftige Abdeckung eine stabile Paket-URL hat.



## Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.


## Configuration files

- Unix: package.json#webfont, .webfontrc, .webfontrc.json, .webfontrc.yaml, .webfontrc.js, webfont.config.js
## Details aus der Quelldatenbank

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** webfont
- **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


## Verwandte Links

- [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [Media and graphics packages](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/media-graphics-tools/) - Matched media, image, audio, video, or graphics metadata.
- [node](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/node/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [webfont](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/npm/webfont/) - Same normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: fonts, generator, icons, svg, ttf.
- [fontmin](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/npm/fontmin/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: fonts, node, svg, ttf, webfont.
- [svgtofont](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/npm/svgtofont/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: fonts, svg, ttf, webfont, woff.
- [webfont](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/npm/webfont/) - Same normalized package name in another local ecosystem.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/webfont.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/webfont.yml)


## Quellen

- Nucleus package database
- package-page enrichment
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
