# Install xcodegen

Generate your Xcode project from a spec file and your folder structure. Version 2.45.4 via Homebrew; verified 2026-04-14.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:xcodegen
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install xcodegen
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install xcodegen
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: devel/xcodegen/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#xcodegen
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:xcodegen
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/xcodegen>
- **Version:** 2.45.4
- **Source summary:** Generate your Xcode project from a spec file and your folder structure
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/yonaskolb/XcodeGen>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/yonaskolb/XcodeGen>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://yonaskolb.github.io/XcodeGen>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/yonaskolb/XcodeGen/archive/refs/tags/2.45.4.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-14T17:16:34Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- xcodegen (cli)
- xcodegen (alias)

## macOS Provided Libraries

- swift

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 2.45.4
- Package-manager updated: 2026-04-14
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/yonaskolb/XcodeGen
- Upstream latest detected: 2.45.4 (current)

## Sicherheitshinweise

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** xcodegen
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Requirements:** macos, xcode
- **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 - xcodegen: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/xc/xcodegen/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- MacPorts - xcodegen: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: devel/xcodegen/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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- [periphery](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/periphery/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, swift, xcode.

## 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