# Install pidcat

Colored logcat script to show entries only for specified app. Version 2.1.0 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:pidcat
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install pidcat
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install pidcat
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: pidcat from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

### Windows

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id AbdElMoniemElHifnawy.PidCat -e
```

  Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: AbdElMoniemElHifnawy.PidCat from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:pidcat
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pidcat>
- **Version:** 2.1.0
- **Source summary:** Colored logcat script to show entries only for specified app
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/JakeWharton/pidcat>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/JakeWharton/pidcat>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/JakeWharton/pidcat#readme>
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/JakeWharton/pidcat/archive/refs/tags/2.1.0.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- pidcat (cli)
- pidcat (alias)

## macOS Provided Libraries

- python

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on all

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 2.1.0
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/JakeWharton/pidcat
- Upstream latest detected: 2.1.0 (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:** pidcat
- **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

- Debian apt - pidcat - 2.1.0-6: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: pidcat from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Colored adb logcat that shows entries for specific apps | https://github.com/JakeWharton/pidcat
- Ubuntu apt - pidcat - 2.1.0-6: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: pidcat from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Colored adb logcat that shows entries for specific apps | https://github.com/JakeWharton/pidcat
- winget - AbdElMoniemElHifnawy.PidCat: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: AbdElMoniemElHifnawy.PidCat from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


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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