# Install f3

Test various flash cards. Version 10.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-01.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:f3
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install f3
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install f3
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/f3/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add f3
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: f3 from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install f3
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: f3 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install f3
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: f3 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#f3
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/f3/f3/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install f3
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: f3 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:f3
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/f3>
- **Version:** 10.0
- **Source summary:** Test various flash cards
- **Homepage:** <https://fight-flash-fraud.readthedocs.io/en/latest/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/AltraMayor/f3>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://fight-flash-fraud.readthedocs.io/en/latest>
- **License:** GPL-3.0-only
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/AltraMayor/f3/archive/refs/tags/v10.0.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-01T16:31:06Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- f3read (cli)
- f3write (cli)
- f3read (alias)
- f3write (alias)

## Dependencies

- argp-standalone

## 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: 10.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-01
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/AltraMayor/f3
- Upstream latest detected: v10.0 (current)

## 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:** f3
- **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 - f3 - 9.0-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: f3 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | test real flash memory capacity | https://fight-flash-fraud.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
- Nix - f3: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/f3/f3/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - f3 - 8.0-2build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: f3 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | test real flash memory capacity | https://fight-flash-fraud.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
- apk - f3 - 10.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: f3 from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | F3 - Fight Flash Fraud | http://oss.digirati.com.br/f3/
- apk - f3-doc - 10.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: f3-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | F3 - Fight Flash Fraud (documentation) | http://oss.digirati.com.br/f3/
- apk - f3-extra - 10.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: f3-extra from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Extra tools for f3 | http://oss.digirati.com.br/f3/
- dnf - f3 - 9.0-3.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: f3 from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Utility to test for fake flash drives and cards | https://oss.digirati.com.br/f3/
- zypper - f3 - 9.0-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: f3 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Fight Flash Fraud / Fight Fake Flash | http://oss.digirati.com.br/f3/
- MacPorts - f3: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/f3/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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