# Install stress

Tool to impose load on and stress test a computer system. Version 1.0.7 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:stress
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install stress
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install stress
```

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

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install stress
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: stress from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#stress
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S stress
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:stress
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/stress>
- **Version:** 1.0.7
- **Source summary:** Tool to impose load on and stress test a computer system
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/stress>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/stress>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/stress#readme>
- **License:** GPL-2.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/stress/archive/refs/tags/1.0.7.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- stress (cli)
- stress (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- autoconf
- automake

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 1.0.7
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/stress
- Upstream latest detected: 1.0.7 (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:** stress
- **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

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - stress - 1.0.7-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: stress from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | tool to impose load on and stress test a computer system | https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/stress
- Nix - stress: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/st/stress/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - stress - 1.0.7-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: stress from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | tool to impose load on and stress test a computer system | https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/stress
- dnf - stress - 1.0.7-8.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: stress from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | A tool to put given subsystems under a specified load | https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/stress
- pacman - stress - 1.0.7-3: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: stress from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A tool that stress tests your system (CPU, memory, I/O, disks) | https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/stress


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- [sysbench](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/sysbench/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: benchmarking, cli, system.
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- [eatmemory](https://www.automicvault.com/fr/pkg/brew/eatmemory/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, memory, stress, stress-testing, system.

## 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
