# Install kaf

Modern CLI for Apache Kafka. Version 0.2.14 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:kaf
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install kaf
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install kaf
```

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

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#kaf
```

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

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/kaf
```

  Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/kaf.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:kaf
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/kaf>
- **Version:** 0.2.14
- **Source summary:** Modern CLI for Apache Kafka
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/birdayz/kaf>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/birdayz/kaf>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/birdayz/kaf#readme>
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/birdayz/kaf/archive/refs/tags/v0.2.14.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- kaf (cli)
- kaf (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: 0.2.14
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/birdayz/kaf
- Upstream latest detected: v0.2.14 (current)
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.

## 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:** kaf
- **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

- Nix - kaf: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ka/kaf/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- MacPorts - kaf: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/kaf/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Scoop - main/kaf: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/kaf.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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- [burrow](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/burrow/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, data, go, kafka.
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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
