# Install hey HTTP load generator, ApacheBench (ab) replacement. Version 0.1.5 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:hey ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install hey ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install hey ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: www/hey/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add hey ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: hey from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install hey ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: hey from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#hey ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/he/hey/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install hey ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: hey from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:hey - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 0.1.5 - **Source summary:** HTTP load generator, ApacheBench (ab) replacement - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** Apache-2.0 - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - hey (cli) - hey (alias) ## Build Dependencies - go ## 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: 0.1.5 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/rakyll/hey - Upstream latest detected: v0.1.5 (current) - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. ## Notes de sécurité broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. generalized runtime or code generation signal. - **Geiger risk:** yellow / medium - broad file, network, media, or database tool signal - generalized runtime or code generation signal ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** hey - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - hey - 0.1.4+ds-1+b8: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: hey from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Sends some load to a web application | https://github.com/rakyll/hey - Nix - hey: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/he/hey/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - hey - 0.1.4-2build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: hey from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Sends some load to a web application | https://github.com/rakyll/hey - apk - hey - 0.1.4-r41: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: hey from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | HTTP load generator | https://github.com/rakyll/hey - zypper - hey - 0.1.5-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: hey from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | HTTP load generator, ApacheBench (ab) replacement | https://github.com/rakyll/hey - MacPorts - hey: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: www/hey/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related Links - [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family. - [Secret-risk packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals. - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata. - [go](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/go/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [vegeta](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/vegeta/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, http, load-testing, testing. - [siege](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/siege/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, http, load-testing, testing. - [goku](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/goku/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, http, load-testing, testing. - [tsung](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/tsung/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, http, load-testing, testing. - 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Shared terms: benchmark, cli, developer, developer-tools, http. ## 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