# Install html2text
Advanced HTML-to-text converter. Version 2.4.0 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.
## Install
```sh
sudo av install brew:html2text
```
Additional install commands:
### macOS
- Homebrew (100%):
```sh
brew install html2text
```
Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata
- MacPorts (94%):
```sh
sudo port install html2text
```
Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: textproc/html2text/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
### Linux
- apk (92%):
```sh
sudo apk add html2text
```
Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: html2text from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
- Debian apt (92%):
```sh
sudo apt install html2text
```
Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: html2text from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
- dnf (92%):
```sh
sudo dnf install python3-html2text
```
Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: python3-html2text 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#html2text
```
Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ht/html2text/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- pacman (92%):
```sh
sudo pacman -S python-html2text
```
Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: python-html2text from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
- zypper (92%):
```sh
sudo zypper install python311-html2text
```
Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: python311-html2text from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst
## Package Facts
- **Package key:** brew:html2text
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:**
- **Version:** 2.4.0
- **Source summary:** Advanced HTML-to-text converter
- **Homepage:**
- **Repository:**
- **Upstream docs:**
- **License:** GPL-2.0-or-later
- **Source archive:**
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00
## Executables
- html2text (cli)
- html2text (alias)
## 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: 2.4.0
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://gitlab.com/grobian/html2text
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.
## 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:** html2text
- **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
- Debian apt - html2text - 2.2.3-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: html2text from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | advanced HTML to text converter | https://gitlab.com/grobian/html2text
- Nix - html2text: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ht/html2text/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - html2text - 1.3.2a-28: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: html2text from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | advanced HTML to text converter | https://github.com/grobian/html2text
- apk - html2text - 2.4.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: html2text from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | html2text is a command line utility, written in C++, that converts HTML documents into plain text. | https://github.com/grobian/html2text/
- apk - html2text-doc - 2.4.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: html2text-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | html2text is a command line utility, written in C++, that converts HTML documents into plain text. (documentation) | https://github.com/grobian/html2text/
- dnf - python3-html2text - 2025.4.15-6.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: python3-html2text from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Convert HTML to Markdown-formatted text | https://github.com/Alir3z4/html2text/
- pacman - python-html2text - 2025.4.15-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: python-html2text from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A HTML to markdown-structured text converter | https://github.com/Alir3z4/html2text
- zypper - python311-html2text - 2025.4.15-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: python311-html2text from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Python script for turning HTML into Markdown text | https://github.com/Alir3z4/html2text/
- zypper - python313-html2text - 2025.4.15-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: python313-html2text from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Python script for turning HTML into Markdown text | https://github.com/Alir3z4/html2text/
- zypper - python314-html2text - 2025.4.15-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: python314-html2text from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Python script for turning HTML into Markdown text | https://github.com/Alir3z4/html2text/
- MacPorts - html2text: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: textproc/html2text/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