# Install hexer

Hex editor for the terminal with vi-like interface. Version 1.0.7 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:hexer
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install hexer
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install hexer
```

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

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install hexer
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S hexer
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:hexer
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/hexer>
- **Version:** 1.0.7
- **Source summary:** Hex editor for the terminal with vi-like interface
- **Homepage:** <https://devel.ringlet.net/editors/hexer/>
- **Repository:** <https://gitlab.com/hexer/hexer>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://devel.ringlet.net/editors/hexer>
- **License:** BSD-3-Clause
- **Source archive:** <https://devel.ringlet.net/files/editors/hexer/hexer-1.0.7.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- hexer (cli)
- hexer (alias)

## macOS Provided Libraries

- ncurses

## Install Behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 1.0.7
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://devel.ringlet.net/editors/hexer/
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## セキュリティノート

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:** hexer
- **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 - hexer - 1.0.6-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: hexer from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | interactive binary editor with a Vi-like interface | https://devel.ringlet.net/editors/hexer/
- Ubuntu apt - hexer - 1.0.6-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: hexer from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | interactive binary editor with a Vi-like interface | https://devel.ringlet.net/editors/hexer/
- dnf - hexer - 1.0.7-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: hexer from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Interactive binary editor | http://devel.ringlet.net/editors/hexer/
- pacman - hexer - 1.0.7-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: hexer from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Multi buffer editor for binary files with vi-like interface | https://devel.ringlet.net/editors/hexer/


## Related Links

- [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata.
- [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [hyx](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew/hyx/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: binary-files, cli, developer-tools, editor, hex-editor.
- [hexhog](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew/hexhog/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: binary-files, cli, developer-tools, editor, hex-editor.
- [neovim](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew/neovim/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, editor, terminal.
- [neovide](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew/neovide/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, editor.
- [code-cli](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew/code-cli/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, editor.
- [hexedit](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew/hexedit/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, hex-editor, terminal.
- [neovim-remote](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew/neovim-remote/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, editor.
- [neovim-qt](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew/neovim-qt/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, editor.
- [hexer](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/npm/hexer/) - Same normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: hex, hexer.
- [hexer](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/npm/hexer/) - Same normalized package name in another local ecosystem.

## 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
