# Install epic5 Enhanced, programmable IRC client. Version 3.0.3 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:epic5 ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install epic5 ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install epic5 ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: irc/epic5/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add epic5 ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: epic5 from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#epic5 ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ep/epic5/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install epic5 ``` Evidence: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: epic5 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:epic5 - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 3.0.3 - **Source summary:** Enhanced, programmable IRC client - **Homepage:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** BSD-3-Clause - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - epic5 (cli) - epic5-2157 (cli) - epic5 (alias) - epic5-2157 (alias) ## Dependencies - openssl@3 ## macOS Provided Libraries - libxcrypt - ncurses ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 3.0.3 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://www.epicsol.org/ - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## Notes de sécurité broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. - **Geiger risk:** blue / medium - broad file, network, media, or database tool signal ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** epic5 - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Nix - epic5: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ep/epic5/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - epic5 - 2.1.6-1ubuntu1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: epic5 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | epic irc client, version 5 | http://www.epicsol.org/ - apk - epic5 - 3.0.3-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: epic5 from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Enhanced Programmable ircII Client, version 5 | https://epicsol.org/ - apk - epic5-doc - 3.0.3-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: epic5-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Enhanced Programmable ircII Client, version 5 (documentation) | https://epicsol.org/ - apk - epic5-lite - 3.0.3-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: epic5-lite from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Enhanced Programmable ircII Client, version 5 (dependency-lite variant) | https://epicsol.org/ - apk - epic5-script - 3.0.3-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: epic5-script from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Enhanced Programmable ircII Client, version 5 (bundled scripts) | https://epicsol.org/ - MacPorts - epic5: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: irc/epic5/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related Links - 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