# Install calc

Arbitrary precision calculator. Version 2.17.0.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-16.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:calc
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install calc
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install calc
```

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

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install calc
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: calc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install calc
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: calc from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#calc
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S calc
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: calc from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install calc
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: calc from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:calc
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/calc>
- **Version:** 2.17.0.0
- **Source summary:** Arbitrary precision calculator
- **Homepage:** <http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/lcn2/calc>
- **Upstream docs:** <http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc>
- **License:** LGPL-2.1-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/lcn2/calc/archive/refs/tags/v2.17.0.0.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-16T03:08:18Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- calc (cli)
- calc (alias)

## Dependencies

- readline

## 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: 2.17.0.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-16
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/lcn2/calc
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Notes de sécurité

no executable entrypoint in the package index.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- no executable entrypoint in the package index

## Source Database Details

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

- Debian apt - calc - 2.15.1.0-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: calc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Arbitrary precision calculator | http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/
- Debian apt - calc-common - 2.15.1.0-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: calc-common from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Arbitrary precision calculator (common files) | http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/
- Debian apt - calc-dev - 2.15.1.0-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: calc-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Library for arbitrary precision arithmetic | http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/
- Nix - calc: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ca/calc/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - calc - 2.15.0.4-1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: calc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Arbitrary precision calculator | http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/
- Ubuntu apt - calc-common - 2.15.0.4-1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: calc-common from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Arbitrary precision calculator (common files) | http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/
- Ubuntu apt - calc-dev - 2.15.0.4-1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: calc-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Library for arbitrary precision arithmetic | http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/
- dnf - calc - 2.16.1.2-1.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: calc from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Arbitrary precision arithmetic system and calculator | http://isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/
- dnf - calc-devel - 2.16.1.2-1.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: calc-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Development files for the calc arithmetic system | http://isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/
- dnf - calc-libs - 2.16.1.2-1.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: calc-libs from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Libraries for the calc arithmetic system | http://isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/
- dnf - calc-stdrc - 2.16.1.2-1.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: calc-stdrc from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Standard resource files the calc arithmetic system | http://isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/
- pacman - calc - 2.17.0.0-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: calc from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Arbitrary precision console calculator | https://github.com/lcn2/calc
- zypper - calc - 2.16.1.2-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: calc from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | C-style arbitrary precision calculator | http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/index.html
- zypper - calc-devel - 2.16.1.2-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: calc-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Development files for libcalc | http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/index.html
- zypper - libcalc2_16_1_2 - 2.16.1.2-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libcalc2_16_1_2 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Arbitrary precision math library | http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/index.html
- MacPorts - calc: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: math/calc/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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