# Install ispell International Ispell. Version 3.4.06 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:ispell ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install ispell ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install ispell ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: textproc/ispell/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install iamerican ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: iamerican from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#ispell ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/is/ispell/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S ispell ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: ispell from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install ispell ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: ispell from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:ispell - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 3.4.06 - **Source summary:** International Ispell - **Homepage:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** LicenseRef-Homebrew-cannot-represent - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - buildhash (cli) - defmt-c (cli) - defmt-sh (cli) - findaffix (cli) - icombine (cli) - ijoin (cli) - ispell (cli) - munchlist (cli) - tryaffix (cli) - buildhash (alias) - defmt-c (alias) - defmt-sh (alias) - findaffix (alias) - icombine (alias) - ijoin (alias) - ispell (alias) - munchlist (alias) - tryaffix (alias) ## macOS Provided Libraries - ncurses ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 3.4.06 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - 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:** ispell - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - iamerican - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: iamerican from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | American English dictionary for ispell (standard version) | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - Debian apt - iamerican-huge - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: iamerican-huge from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | American English dictionary for ispell (huge) | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - Debian apt - iamerican-insane - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: iamerican-insane from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | American English dictionary for ispell (insane version) | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - Debian apt - iamerican-large - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: iamerican-large from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | American English dictionary for ispell (large) | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - Debian apt - iamerican-small - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: iamerican-small from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | American English dictionary for ispell (small) | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - Debian apt - ibritish - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: ibritish from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | British English dictionary for ispell (standard version) | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - Debian apt - ibritish-huge - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: ibritish-huge from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | British English dictionary for ispell (huge) | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - Debian apt - ibritish-insane - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: ibritish-insane from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | British English dictionary for ispell (insane version) | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - Debian apt - ibritish-large - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: ibritish-large from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | British English dictionary for ispell (large) | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - Debian apt - ibritish-small - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: ibritish-small from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | British English dictionary for ispell (small) | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - Debian apt - ienglish-common - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: ienglish-common from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Common files for British and American ispell dictionaries | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - Debian apt - ispell - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: ispell from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | International Ispell (an interactive spelling corrector) | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - Nix - ispell: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/is/ispell/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - iamerican - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: iamerican from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | American English dictionary for ispell (standard version) | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - Ubuntu apt - iamerican-huge - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: iamerican-huge from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | American English dictionary for ispell (huge) | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html - Ubuntu apt - iamerican-insane - 3.4.06-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: iamerican-insane from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | American English dictionary for ispell (insane version) | https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~geoff/ispell.html ## Related Links - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - 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