# Install pmd

Source code analyzer for Java, JavaScript, and more. Version 7.25.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-29.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:pmd
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install pmd
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install pmd
```

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

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#pmd
```

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

### Windows

- Chocolatey (92%):

```sh
choco install pmd
```

  Evidence: Chocolatey community package catalog: pmd from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='11','plasso'

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:pmd
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pmd>
- **Version:** 7.25.0
- **Source summary:** Source code analyzer for Java, JavaScript, and more
- **Homepage:** <https://pmd.github.io>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/pmd/pmd>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://docs.pmd-code.org/latest>
- **License:** BSD-4-Clause
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/pmd/pmd/releases/download/pmd_releases%2F7.25.0/pmd-dist-7.25.0-bin.zip>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-29T10:19:22Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- pmd (cli)
- pmd (alias)

## Dependencies

- openjdk

## Install Behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 7.25.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-29
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/pmd/pmd
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## 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:** pmd
- **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

- Nix - pmd: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pm/pmd/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- MacPorts - pmd: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: java/pmd/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Chocolatey - pmd: normalized package name match | Chocolatey community package catalog: pmd from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='11','plasso'


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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