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android-platform-tools mit Homebrew Cask installieren

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Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrew Caskverifiziert · 100%
brew install --cask android-platform-tools

local Homebrew cask metadata

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Android SDK component

Befehle und Aliase

  • adb
  • etc1tool
  • fastboot
  • hprof-conv
  • make_f2fs
  • make_f2fs_casefold
  • mke2fs

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Android SDK Platform-Tools is the Android SDK component that ships adb, fastboot, and related host-side utilities. In package-manager practice it is the small install that developers, ROM maintainers, CI images, and device tinkerers reach for when they need Android device access without a full IDE.

Projektgeschichte

The Android Debug Bridge is documented by Android as a command-line tool for communicating with a device, installing and debugging apps, and running shell commands. The platform-tools package became the distribution vehicle for adb and fastboot as Android separated SDK components into independently updated downloads.

Google's Platform-Tools release notes show the package as a continuously updated SDK component rather than a standalone application. Its history is therefore tied to Android device protocols and host tooling: adb for development and debugging, fastboot for bootloader-level flashing, and small filesystem/image helpers used by the Android build and device ecosystem.

Adoptionsgeschichte

The toolset is installed by Android Studio and the Android SDK Manager, but package managers also carry it because many users need only adb and fastboot. Homebrew distributes it as a cask, making macOS command-line Android workflows possible without installing the full Android Studio application.

Its adoption spread beyond app developers into CI pipelines, hardware labs, custom ROM communities, recovery workflows, and test automation. That mixed audience explains why platform-tools is treated like a core system utility package even though it is officially an SDK component.

Wie es verwendet wird

Common use centers on `adb devices`, `adb install`, `adb shell`, log capture, port forwarding, file transfer, and fastboot flashing or boot commands. The Android documentation also records `ANDROID_USER_HOME` as the parent for Android tool configuration, with the default user directory under `.android`.

Package users care about version freshness because adb and fastboot need to track Android platform behavior, USB/device protocol changes, and security fixes. Installing platform-tools from a package manager gives scripts a stable executable path while still following Google's SDK releases.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

This is a classic package-manager split: a large vendor SDK is reduced to the few host binaries people actually put in PATH. It is especially valuable on macOS and CI runners where installing Android Studio would be slow, stateful, and unnecessary.

The source lives in Android's public Gitiles infrastructure rather than a conventional GitHub project, which is a useful reminder that official source-control URLs are not always the same shape as community package metadata expects.

Zeitleiste

  • 2008: Android SDK tooling ships with early public Android development releases.
  • 2010s: adb and fastboot become the common host-side tools for app debugging, device automation, and bootloader workflows.
  • 2020: Android Platform-Tools 30.x release notes document ongoing package-specific releases.
  • 2026: Homebrew cask metadata lists Platform-Tools 37.0.0 for macOS.

Related projects

  • Android Studio and the Android SDK Command-line Tools provide the broader SDK management surface around platform-tools.
  • AOSP hosts adb source under the Android source tree; fastboot and filesystem helpers are related host utilities in the Android platform toolchain.

Sicherheitslage

Noch keine Protected-Tool-Abdeckung gefunden

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

Installationsverhalten

  • In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
  • Es wurden keine Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten erfasst.

Empfohlene Prüfung

Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.

local files

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

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
$ANDROID_USER_HOME~/.android/

Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
adbBinärdateiHomebrew-Cask-Binärdateiadb
etc1toolBinärdateiHomebrew-Cask-Binärdateietc1tool
fastbootBinärdateiHomebrew-Cask-Binärdateifastboot
hprof-convBinärdateiHomebrew-Cask-Binärdateihprof-conv
make_f2fsBinärdateiHomebrew-Cask-Binärdateimake_f2fs
make_f2fs_casefoldBinärdateiHomebrew-Cask-Binärdateimake_f2fs_casefold
mke2fsBinärdateiHomebrew-Cask-Binärdateimke2fs

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-25
Manager-Version37.0.1
Manager aktualisiert2026-07-09
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://developer.android.com/tools/releases/platform-tools

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselcask:android-platform-tools
Version37.0.1
PaketmanagerHomebrew Cask
Paketmanager-Seitehttps://formulae.brew.sh/cask/android-platform-tools
Homepagehttps://developer.android.com/tools/releases/platform-tools
Upstream-Dokumentationhttps://developer.android.com/tools/releases/platform-tools
Quellarchivhttps://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools_r37.0.1-darwin.zip
Zuletzt aktualisiert2026-07-09T19:03:03Z
Pulseupdated
SHA-2567d009f4fb1a70ecaa52937ef4d68f5180c9578e9502fb985f000b50e01b4c9e2
Download-URLhttps://dl.google.com/android/repository/platform-tools_r37.0.1-darwin.zip
Bottlenicht erfasst
Homebrew post-installnicht definiert
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source DatabaseHomebrew cask API
Taphomebrew/cask
Full Tokenandroid-platform-tools
Names
  • Android SDK Platform-Tools
Artifacts
Deprecatedno
Disabledno

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Debian apt95%

adb 1:34.0.5-12

Android Debug Bridge

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install adb
  • Section: devel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 14 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: adb from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

adbd 34.0.5-12

Android Debug Bridge daemon

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install adbd
  • Section: utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 12 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: adbd from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

android-libbacktrace 1:34.0.5-12

Android backtrace library

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install android-libbacktrace
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 6 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: android-libbacktrace from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

android-libbacktrace-dev 1:34.0.5-12

Android backtrace library - Development files

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install android-libbacktrace-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: android-libbacktrace-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

android-libbase 1:34.0.5-12

Android base library

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install android-libbase
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: android-libbase from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

android-libbase-dev 1:34.0.5-12

Android base library - Development files

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install android-libbase-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 2 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: android-libbase-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

android-libcutils 1:34.0.5-12

Android utils library for C

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install android-libcutils
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 6 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: android-libcutils from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

android-libcutils-dev 1:34.0.5-12

Android utils library for C - Development files

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install android-libcutils-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: android-libcutils-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

android-liblog 1:34.0.5-12

Android NDK logger interfaces

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install android-liblog
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 3 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: android-liblog from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

android-liblog-dev 1:34.0.5-12

Android NDK logger interfaces - Development files

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install android-liblog-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: android-liblog-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

android-libnativehelper 34.0.5-12

Support functions for Android's class libraries

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install android-libnativehelper
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: android-libnativehelper from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

android-libnativehelper-dev 34.0.5-12

Support functions for Android's class libraries - Development files

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install android-libnativehelper-dev
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: android-libnativehelper-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

android-libsparse 1:34.0.5-12

Library for sparse files

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install android-libsparse
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: android-libsparse from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

android-libsparse-dev 1:34.0.5-12

Library for sparse files - Development files

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install android-libsparse-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: android-libsparse-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

android-libutils 1:34.0.5-12

Android Utility Function Library

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install android-libutils
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 6 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: android-libutils from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

android-libutils-dev 1:34.0.5-12

Android Utility Function Library - Development files

https://developer.android.com/studio/releases/platform-tools

sudo apt install android-libutils-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: android-platform-tools
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Android Platform Tools
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: android-libutils-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

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