# Install mandown

Man-page inspired Markdown viewer. Version 1.0.5.2 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:mandown
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install mandown
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add mandown
```

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

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#mandown
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S mandown
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: mandown from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install mandown
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:mandown
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/mandown>
- **Version:** 1.0.5.2
- **Source summary:** Man-page inspired Markdown viewer
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/Titor8115/mandown>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Titor8115/mandown>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/Titor8115/mandown#readme>
- **License:** GPL-3.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/Titor8115/mandown/archive/refs/tags/v1.0.5.2.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- mdn (cli)
- mdn (alias)

## Dependencies

- libconfig
- ncurses

## Build Dependencies

- pkgconf

## macOS Provided Libraries

- libxml2

## 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: 1.0.5.2
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/Titor8115/mandown
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data 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:** mandown
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 2
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - mandown: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ma/mandown/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - mandown - 1.1.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: mandown from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Create man pages from markdown markup | https://gitlab.com/kornelski/mandown
- pacman - mandown - 1.1.0-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: mandown from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Create man pages from markdown markup | https://gitlab.com/kornelski/mandown
- zypper - mandown - 1.1.0-1.1: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: mandown from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | A man page generator for markdown markup files | https://gitlab.com/kornelski/mandown


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- [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata.
- [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata.
- [ncurses](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/ncurses/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [pkgconf](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/pkgconf/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
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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
