# Install cmatrix

Console Matrix. Version 2.0 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:cmatrix
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install cmatrix
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install cmatrix
```

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

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add cmatrix
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cmatrix from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install cmatrix
```

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

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install cmatrix
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cmatrix 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#cmatrix
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S cmatrix
```

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

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install cmatrix
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:cmatrix
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/cmatrix>
- **Version:** 2.0
- **Source summary:** Console Matrix
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix#readme>
- **License:** GPL-3.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix/archive/refs/tags/v2.0.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- cmatrix (cli)
- cmatrix (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- autoconf
- automake

## macOS Provided Libraries

- ncurses

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 2.0
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- Upstream latest detected: v2.0 (current)
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.

## Notes de sécurité

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:** cmatrix
- **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

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - cmatrix - 2.0-6: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: cmatrix from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | simulates the display from "The Matrix" | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- Debian apt - cmatrix-xfont - 2.0-6: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: cmatrix-xfont from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | X11 font for cmatrix | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- Nix - cmatrix: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/cm/cmatrix/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - cmatrix - 2.0-6: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: cmatrix from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | simulates the display from "The Matrix" | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- Ubuntu apt - cmatrix-xfont - 2.0-6: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: cmatrix-xfont from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | X11 font for cmatrix | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- apk - cmatrix - 2.0-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cmatrix from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Terminal based 'The Matrix' like implementation | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- apk - cmatrix-doc - 2.0-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cmatrix-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Terminal based 'The Matrix' like implementation (documentation) | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- dnf - cmatrix - 2.0-14.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cmatrix from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | A scrolling 'Matrix'-like screen | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- dnf - cmatrix-x11-fonts - 2.0-14.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cmatrix-x11-fonts from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | The font of 'Matrix' for X11 | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- pacman - cmatrix - 2.0-4: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: cmatrix from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A curses-based scrolling 'Matrix'-like screen | https://www.asty.org/cmatrix/
- zypper - cmatrix - 2.0-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: cmatrix from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | The Matrix screensaver | https://github.com/abishekvashok/cmatrix
- MacPorts - cmatrix: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: games/cmatrix/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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## 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