# Installer mapscii avec Homebrew, Nix

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de mapscii pour les workflows d'agents IA.

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:mapscii
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install mapscii
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#mapscii
```

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

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:mapscii
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Page du gestionnaire de paquets:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/mapscii>
- **Version:** 0.3.1
- **Résumé source:** Whole World In Your Console
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://github.com/rastapasta/mapscii>
- **Dépôt:** <https://github.com/rastapasta/mapscii>
- **Docs amont:** <https://github.com/rastapasta/mapscii#readme>
- **Licence:** MIT
- **Archive source:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/mapscii/-/mapscii-0.3.1.tgz>
- **Généré:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## exécutables

- mapscii (cli)
- mapscii (alias)

## Dépendances

- node

## Comportement d'installation

- hook post-installation: non défini
- Bouteille: disponible sur all

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-07-08
- version du gestionnaire: 0.3.1
- données locales: OK
- dépôt amont: https://github.com/rastapasta/mapscii
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.
## Historique du projet et usages

MapSCII is a JavaScript terminal map viewer that renders world map data as Braille and ASCII characters and can be run locally or over a telnet-style terminal session.

### Historique du projet

The MapSCII GitHub repository was created in September 2016. Its README presents the project as a Braille and ASCII world map renderer for the console, with mouse dragging and zooming, points of interest, Mapbox-style layer styling, public or private vector tile servers, OSM2VectorTiles-based data, and offline MBTiles support.

The official release stream shows the early feature path: ASCII mode in 2017, improved mouse support later in 2017, a CoffeeScript-to-JavaScript transition in 2019, and version 0.3.1 in February 2020.

### Historique d'adoption

MapSCII spread as a terminal novelty with real geospatial plumbing underneath. The official README documents npx mapscii, npm install -g mapscii, snap install mapscii, and direct use of the mapscii command, while Homebrew and Nix metadata in the input show additional package-manager adoption.

Its GitHub repository metadata shows unusually high interest for a small CLI map viewer, which fits its role as a memorable demo of vector tiles, terminal graphics, and OpenStreetMap-style data in one command.

### Modes d'utilisation

Users run mapscii, pan with arrow keys, zoom with a and z, switch character mode with c, quit with q, and use mouse events when the terminal supports them. It can connect to vector tile servers or work with local VectorTile/MBTiles data.

For package users, MapSCII is mostly a frictionless CLI: install it, run mapscii, and get an interactive world map in a terminal without a browser.

### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

MapSCII is significant as a tiny package-index gem: it combines Node packaging, terminal rendering, vector tiles, and OpenStreetMap-derived data in a way that is instantly testable from a shell.

It is also a good example of why package managers carry playful tools: the utility may be narrow, but it exercises real terminal and geospatial dependencies.

### Chronologie

- 2016: Public GitHub repository created.
- 2017: ASCII mode and improved mouse support releases published.
- 2019: CoffeeScript-to-JavaScript release published.
- 2020: v0.3.1 release published.

### Related projects

- Mapbox Styles, vector tiles, MBTiles, and OSM2VectorTiles are listed in the official README as part of the MapSCII feature set.
- OpenStreetMap-derived data is central to the project's map-viewing experience.

### Sources

- <https://api.github.com/repos/rastapasta/mapscii>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/rastapasta/mapscii/releases?per_page=5>
- <https://github.com/rastapasta/mapscii>
- source_facts.package-manager


## Notes de sécurité

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Risque Geiger:** vert / faible
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Détails de la base source

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** mapscii
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- Nix - mapscii: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ma/mapscii/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Liens liés

- [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family.
- [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [Homebrew utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew-utility-packages/) - Matched Homebrew package provider.
- [node](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/node/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [chawan](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/chawan/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, networking, terminal.
- [links](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/links/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, networking, terminal.
- [mosh](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/mosh/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, networking, terminal.
- [trzsz](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/trzsz/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, networking, terminal.
- [trzsz-go](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/trzsz-go/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, networking, terminal.
- [felinks](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/felinks/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, networking, terminal.
- [putty](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/putty/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, networking, terminal.
- [shellinabox](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/shellinabox/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, networking, terminal.
- [ggh](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/ggh/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, networking, terminal, your.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/mapscii.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/mapscii.yml)


## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
