# Install nats-server Lightweight cloud messaging system. Version 2.14.2 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-02. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:nats-server ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install nats-server ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add nats-server ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: nats-server from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install golang-github-nats-io-nats-server-dev ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: golang-github-nats-io-nats-server-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#nats-server ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/na/nats-server/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Windows - Scoop (92%): ```sh scoop install main/nats-server ``` Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/nats-server.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - winget (92%): ```sh winget install --id NATSAuthors.NATSServer -e ``` Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: NATSAuthors.NATSServer from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:nats-server - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 2.14.2 - **Source summary:** Lightweight cloud messaging system - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** Apache-2.0 - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-06-02T20:02:19Z - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - nats-server (cli) - nats-server (alias) ## Build Dependencies - go ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Service: declared - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 2.14.2 - Package-manager updated: 2026-06-02 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/nats-io/nats-server - Upstream latest detected: v2.14.2 (current) ## Notes de sécurité formula declares a Homebrew service. infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal. - **Geiger risk:** orange / medium - formula declares a Homebrew service - infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** nats-server - **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 - golang-github-nats-io-nats-server-dev - 2.10.27-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: golang-github-nats-io-nats-server-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | High-Performance server for NATS.io (library) | https://github.com/nats-io/nats-server - Debian apt - nats-server - 2.10.27-1+b2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: nats-server from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | High-Performance server for NATS.io (program) | https://github.com/nats-io/nats-server - Nix - nats-server: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/na/nats-server/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - golang-github-nats-io-nats-server-dev - 2.10.7-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: golang-github-nats-io-nats-server-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | High-Performance server for NATS.io (library) | https://github.com/nats-io/nats-server - Ubuntu apt - nats-server - 2.10.7-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: nats-server from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | High-Performance server for NATS.io (program) | https://github.com/nats-io/nats-server - apk - nats-server - 2.14.0-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: nats-server from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | High-Performance server for NATS.io | https://github.com/nats-io/nats-server - Scoop - main/nats-server: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/nats-server.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - winget - NATSAuthors.NATSServer: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: NATSAuthors.NATSServer from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix ## Related Links - [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. - [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. - [go](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/go/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [nats-streaming-server](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/nats-streaming-server/) - Shares the same upstream homepage. - [rabbitmq](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/rabbitmq/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, messaging, networking, server. - [czmq](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/czmq/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, messaging, networking. - [activemq](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/activemq/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, messaging, networking, server. - [ejabberd](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/ejabberd/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, messaging, networking, server. - [emqx](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/emqx/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, messaging, networking, pubsub. - [nanomsg](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/nanomsg/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, messaging, networking. - [signal-cli](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/signal-cli/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, messaging, networking. ## 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