# Install signal-cli

CLI and dbus interface for WhisperSystems/libsignal-service-java. Version 0.14.4.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-24.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:signal-cli
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install signal-cli
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add signal-cli
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: signal-cli from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#signal-cli
```

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

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/signal-cli
```

  Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/signal-cli.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:signal-cli
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/signal-cli>
- **Version:** 0.14.4.1
- **Source summary:** CLI and dbus interface for WhisperSystems/libsignal-service-java
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli#readme>
- **License:** GPL-3.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/archive/refs/tags/v0.14.4.1.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-24T01:42:20Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- signal-cli (cli)
- signal-cli (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- asciidoc
- cmake
- docbook-xsl
- graalvm
- gradle
- protobuf
- rust

## Install Behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 0.14.4.1
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-24
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli
- 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:** signal-cli
- **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 - signal-cli: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/si/signal-cli/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - signal-cli - 0.14.4.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: signal-cli from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | commandline interface for libsignal-service-java | https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli
- Scoop - main/signal-cli: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/signal-cli.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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