# Install jython

Python implementation written in Java (successor to JPython). Version 2.7.4 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:jython
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install jython
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install jython
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: lang/jython/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install jython
```

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

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#jython
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S jython
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:jython
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/jython>
- **Version:** 2.7.4
- **Source summary:** Python implementation written in Java (successor to JPython)
- **Homepage:** <https://www.jython.org/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/jython/jython>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://www.jython.org/>
- **License:** PSF-2.0
- **Source archive:** <https://search.maven.org/remotecontent?filepath=org/python/jython-installer/2.7.4/jython-installer-2.7.4.jar>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- jython (cli)
- jython (alias)

## Dependencies

- openjdk

## 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: 2.7.4
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://www.jython.org/
- 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:** jython
- **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 - jython - 2.7.3+repack1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: jython from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python seamlessly integrated with Java | http://www.jython.org
- Debian apt - jython-doc - 2.7.3+repack1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: jython-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Jython documentation including API docs | http://www.jython.org
- Nix - jython: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/jy/jython/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - jython - 2.7.3+repack1-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: jython from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Python seamlessly integrated with Java | http://www.jython.org
- Ubuntu apt - jython-doc - 2.7.3+repack1-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: jython-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Jython documentation including API docs | http://www.jython.org
- pacman - jython - 2.7.4-3: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: jython from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | An implementation of the Python language written in Java | https://www.jython.org/
- MacPorts - jython: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: lang/jython/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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- [Homebrew utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew-utility-packages/) - Matched Homebrew package provider.
- [openjdk](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew/openjdk/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
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- [abcl](https://www.automicvault.com/ja/pkg/brew/abcl/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, implementation, interpreter, jvm, language.

## 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
