macOS
Homebrewvérifié · 100%
brew install doxygenlocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPortsvérifié · 94%
sudo port install doxygenMacPorts ports tree · textproc/doxygen/Portfile · Source: api.github.com
brew
Installer doxygen avec Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper, scoop, winget
Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de doxygen pour les workflows d'agents IA.
installation
Commandes d'installation supplémentaires
Linux
Alpine Linux apkvérifié · 92%
sudo apk add doxygenAlpine Linux edge package indexes · doxygen · Source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Debian aptvérifié · 92%
sudo apt install doxygenDebian stable package indexes · doxygen · Source: deb.debian.org
Fedora dnfvérifié · 92%
sudo dnf install doxygenFedora Rawhide package metadata · doxygen · Source: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixvérifié · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#doxygennixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/do/doxygen/package.nix · Source: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanvérifié · 92%
sudo pacman -S doxygenArch Linux sync databases · doxygen · Source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
openSUSE zyppervérifié · 92%
sudo zypper install doxygenopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · doxygen · Source: download.opensuse.org
Windows
Scoopvérifié · 92%
scoop install main/doxygenScoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/doxygen.json · Source: api.github.com
Windows Package Managervérifié · 92%
winget install --id DimitriVanHeesch.Doxygen -eWindows Package Manager source index · DimitriVanHeesch.Doxygen · Source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com
aperçu
Résumé du paquet
Generate documentation for several programming languages
Liens du projet
Commandes et alias
- doxygen
historique
Historique du projet et usages
Doxygen is a long-running source-code documentation generator for C++, C, Objective-C, C#, PHP, Java, Python, IDL, Fortran, D, VHDL, and related documentation workflows. Its own README calls it the de facto standard for generating documentation from annotated C++ sources.
Historique du projet
Doxygen was created and is still associated with Dimitri van Heesch. The official README describes the tool's core bargain: generate online and offline reference documentation from annotated source, optionally analyze undocumented code structure, and also serve as a normal documentation system for manuals and websites.
The official changelog preserves a long release series reaching back through 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3-era releases and continuing into the 1.17 series. The current website banner lists Doxygen 1.17.0 as available with a release date of 30 April 2026.
A notable infrastructure milestone came in May 2013, when the README says Doxygen moved from Subversion to Git hosted at GitHub. The manual and homepage are themselves generated with Doxygen, making the project one of the clearest examples of a documentation tool dogfooding its own output.
Historique d'adoption
Doxygen's adoption tracks the rise of generated API documentation in C and C++ projects. The homepage describes it as widely used in software development, and the README states that it is the de facto standard for C++ source documentation while supporting many other programming and hardware-description languages.
The tool became a standard package across Unix-like systems and developer environments because it sits at the intersection of source annotations, HTML output, LaTeX/PDF manuals, man pages, XML, DocBook, diagrams, and cross-referenced source browsing. It is the sort of package that appears both in developer workstations and in build documentation jobs.
Modes d'utilisation
A typical project runs doxygen -g to create a Doxyfile, edits configuration tags, then runs doxygen with that configuration. The manual says Doxygen can create HTML, LaTeX/PDF, RTF, XML, Unix man page, and DocBook output and can scan source trees recursively.
Doxygen is also used for code archaeology: with extraction and source-browser options, teams can generate structure views and cross references even for code that was not originally written with full Doxygen comments.
Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent
For package maintainers, Doxygen is not just another CLI; it is a build-time documentation dependency with optional Graphviz integration, LaTeX/PDF output implications, GUI tooling through Doxywizard, and a large ecosystem of filters and extensions. Version skew can affect generated docs, warning behavior, Markdown handling, language parsers, and reproducible documentation output.
Doxygen also represents a durable packaging pattern: a single cross-platform C++ tool with official binaries, source releases, a generated manual, and broad downstream packaging across Homebrew, Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, Nix, MacPorts, Alpine, Scoop, winget, and openSUSE.
Chronologie
- 1990s: Doxygen begins its long 1.x release history, with old changelog entries preserved for early 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3 releases.
- 2013: Source code management moved from Subversion to Git hosted at GitHub.
- 2024: 1.11.0 release series added modern Markdown-related support such as GitHub-style alerts.
- 2026: 1.17.0 announced on the official site with a 30 April 2026 release date.
Related projects
- Doxygen is often paired with Graphviz for generated diagrams and with LaTeX tooling for PDF output. Its official extensions page lists filters and related tools for additional languages and diagram formats, while Doxywizard is the graphical frontend documented in the manual.
Sources
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/doxygen/doxygen/master/README.md - official README for purpose, supported languages, output formats, and the May 2013 GitHub migration.
- https://www.doxygen.nl/ - official homepage for current positioning and latest release banner.
- https://www.doxygen.nl/manual/starting.html - official getting-started documentation for Doxyfile creation and common usage.
- https://www.doxygen.nl/manual/config.html - official configuration documentation for Doxyfile format.
- https://www.doxygen.nl/manual/changelog.html - official changelog for the long 1.x release series.
- https://www.doxygen.nl/helpers.html - official extensions page for related filters and companion tools.
- https://api.github.com/repos/doxygen/doxygen - official GitHub repository metadata.
posture de sécurité
Niveau de risque : yellow
generalized runtime or code generation signal.
Classificateur de risque
risque yellow · confiance moyen · runtime
Pourquoi
- generalized runtime or code generation signal
Signaux
- text:programming language
Comportement d'installation
- Aucun hook post-install Homebrew n’est enregistré dans les métadonnées de formule.
- Les métadonnées de bottle Homebrew sont disponibles pour 6 plateformes.
- S’installe avec 2 dépendances d’exécution.
- Les métadonnées de compilation listent 2 dépendances de compilation.
Revue recommandée
Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.
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
Doxyfile- Windows
Doxyfile
exécutables
Exécutables installés
| Commande | Type | Exposition | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
doxygen | cli | exécutable global |
fraîcheur
Version et fraîcheur
Ces signaux séparent l'âge de génération de la page, l'activité du gestionnaire de paquets et la comparaison avec les versions amont. Un retard de version n'est signalé que lorsqu'une URL de preuve et des versions comparables sont présentes.
page générée2026-07-10
version du gestionnaire1.17.0
gestionnaire mis à jour2026-06-26
données localesOK
amontnot checked
dernière version détectéenon détecté
- infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://www.doxygen.nl/confiance none
métadonnées d'installation
Métadonnées du paquet
| Clé du paquet | brew:doxygen |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.17.0 |
| Gestionnaire de paquets | Homebrew |
| Page du gestionnaire de paquets | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/doxygen |
| Page d'accueil | https://www.doxygen.nl/ |
| Dépôt | https://github.com/doxygen/doxygen |
| Docs amont | https://www.doxygen.nl/manual/index.html |
| Licence | GPL-2.0-only |
| Archive source | https://doxygen.nl/files/doxygen-1.17.0.src.tar.gz |
| Dernière mise à jour | 2026-06-26T20:03:11-04:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| Dépendances | fmt, spdlog |
| Dépendances de compilation | bison, cmake |
| Bibliothèques fournies par macOS | sqlite |
| Bouteille | disponible (sur arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| post-install Homebrew | non défini |
| Service | aucun déclaré |
faits du registre
Détails de la base source
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | doxygen |
| 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 |
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correspondances dans les bases sources
Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets
Les correspondances proviennent d’index externes de gestionnaires de paquets et restent séparées des liens de paquets Automic Vault locaux.
Debian apt95%
doxygen 1.9.8+ds-2.1
Generate documentation from source code
sudo apt install doxygen- Section: devel
- Architecture: amd64
- 9 Dépendances
- 1 fournit
- 4 dépendances optionnelles
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
Debian apt95%
doxygen-doc 1.9.8+ds-2.1
Documentation for doxygen
sudo apt install doxygen-doc- Section: doc
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: doxygen
- 1 fournit
- 1 dépendances optionnelles
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
Debian apt95%
doxygen-doxyparse 1.9.8+ds-2.1
Multi-language source code parser based on doxygen
sudo apt install doxygen-doxyparse- Section: devel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: doxygen
- 8 Dépendances
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
Debian apt95%
doxygen-gui 1.9.8+ds-2.1
GUI configuration tool for doxygen
sudo apt install doxygen-gui- Section: devel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: doxygen
- 9 Dépendances
- 1 dépendances optionnelles
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
Debian apt95%
doxygen-latex 1.9.8+ds-2.1
Generate LaTeX documentation from source code
sudo apt install doxygen-latex- Section: devel
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: doxygen
- 9 Dépendances
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
Nix95%
doxygen
nix profile install nixpkgs#doxygen- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
Ubuntu apt95%
doxygen 1.9.8+ds-2build5
Generate documentation from source code
sudo apt install doxygen- Section: universe/devel
- Architecture: amd64
- 9 Dépendances
- 1 fournit
- 4 dépendances optionnelles
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
Ubuntu apt95%
doxygen-doc 1.9.8+ds-2build5
Documentation for doxygen
sudo apt install doxygen-doc- Section: universe/doc
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: doxygen
- 1 fournit
- 1 dépendances optionnelles
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
Ubuntu apt95%
doxygen-doxyparse 1.9.8+ds-2build5
Multi-language source code parser based on doxygen
sudo apt install doxygen-doxyparse- Section: universe/devel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: doxygen
- 8 Dépendances
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
Ubuntu apt95%
doxygen-gui 1.9.8+ds-2build5
GUI configuration tool for doxygen
sudo apt install doxygen-gui- Section: universe/devel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: doxygen
- 9 Dépendances
- 1 dépendances optionnelles
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
Ubuntu apt95%
doxygen-latex 1.9.8+ds-2build5
Generate LaTeX documentation from source code
sudo apt install doxygen-latex- Section: universe/devel
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: doxygen
- 9 Dépendances
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
apk95%
doxygen 1.17.0-r0
Documentation system for C++, C, Java, IDL and PHP
sudo apk add doxygen- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: doxygen
- 1 Dépendances
- 1 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
apk95%
doxygen-doc 1.17.0-r0
Documentation system for C++, C, Java, IDL and PHP (documentation)
sudo apk add doxygen-doc- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: doxygen
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
dnf95%
doxygen 1.17.0-1.fc45
A documentation system for C/C++
sudo dnf install doxygen- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
- Category: Unspecified
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: doxygen
- 15 Dépendances
- 2 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
dnf95%
doxygen-doxywizard 1.17.0-1.fc45
A GUI for creating and editing configuration files
sudo dnf install doxygen-doxywizard- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
- Category: Unspecified
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: doxygen
- 10 Dépendances
- 2 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
dnf95%
doxygen-latex 1.17.0-1.fc45
Support for producing latex/pdf output from doxygen
sudo dnf install doxygen-latex- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
- Category: Unspecified
- Architecture: noarch
- Source Package: doxygen
- 7 Dépendances
- 1 fournit
- normalized package name match
- Correspondance par : Doxygen
piste source
Généré depuis les données du dépôt
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Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Sources utilisées
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment