# Install wimlib

Library to create, extract, and modify Windows Imaging files. Version 1.14.5 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:wimlib
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install wimlib
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install wimlib
```

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

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add wimlib
```

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

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install libwim-dev
```

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

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install wimlib
```

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

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#wimlib
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S wimlib
```

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

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install libwim15
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libwim15 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/wimlib
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:wimlib
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/wimlib>
- **Version:** 1.14.5
- **Source summary:** Library to create, extract, and modify Windows Imaging files
- **Homepage:** <https://wimlib.net/>
- **Repository:** <https://wimlib.net/git/wimlib>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://wimlib.net/>
- **License:** GPL-3.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://wimlib.net/downloads/wimlib-1.14.5.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- mkwinpeimg (cli)
- wimappend (cli)
- wimapply (cli)
- wimcapture (cli)
- wimdelete (cli)
- wimdir (cli)
- wimexport (cli)
- wimextract (cli)
- wiminfo (cli)
- wimjoin (cli)
- wimlib-imagex (cli)
- wimmount (cli)
- wimmountrw (cli)
- wimoptimize (cli)
- wimsplit (cli)
- wimunmount (cli)
- wimupdate (cli)
- wimverify (cli)
- mkwinpeimg (alias)
- wimappend (alias)
- wimapply (alias)
- wimcapture (alias)
- wimdelete (alias)
- wimdir (alias)
- wimexport (alias)
- wimextract (alias)
- wiminfo (alias)
- wimjoin (alias)
- wimlib-imagex (alias)
- wimmount (alias)
- wimmountrw (alias)
- wimoptimize (alias)
- wimsplit (alias)
- wimunmount (alias)
- wimupdate (alias)
- wimverify (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- pkgconf

## Install Behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 1.14.5
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://wimlib.net/
- 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

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

- **Geiger risk:** blue / medium
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** wimlib
- **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 - libwim-dev - 1.14.4-1.1+b3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libwim-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Library for manipulating Windows Imaging files - development files | https://wimlib.net/
- Debian apt - libwim-doc - 1.14.4-1.1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libwim-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Library for manipulating Windows Imaging files - API documentation | https://wimlib.net/
- Debian apt - libwim15t64 - 1.14.4-1.1+b3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libwim15t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Library for manipulating Windows Imaging files | https://wimlib.net/
- Debian apt - wimtools - 1.14.4-1.1+b3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: wimtools from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Tools for manipulating Windows Imaging files | https://wimlib.net/
- Nix - wimlib: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/wi/wimlib/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - libwim-dev - 1.14.4-1.1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libwim-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Library for manipulating Windows Imaging files - development files | https://wimlib.net/
- Ubuntu apt - libwim-doc - 1.14.4-1.1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libwim-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Library for manipulating Windows Imaging files - API documentation | https://wimlib.net/
- Ubuntu apt - libwim15t64 - 1.14.4-1.1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libwim15t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Library for manipulating Windows Imaging files | https://wimlib.net/
- Ubuntu apt - wimtools - 1.14.4-1.1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: wimtools from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Tools for manipulating Windows Imaging files | https://wimlib.net/
- apk - wimlib - 1.14.4-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: wimlib from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Create, extract, and modify Windows Imaging archives | https://wimlib.net/
- apk - wimlib-dev - 1.14.4-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: wimlib-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Create, extract, and modify Windows Imaging archives (development files) | https://wimlib.net/
- apk - wimlib-doc - 1.14.4-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: wimlib-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Create, extract, and modify Windows Imaging archives (documentation) | https://wimlib.net/
- dnf - wimlib - 1.14.5-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: wimlib from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Open source Windows Imaging (WIM) library | https://wimlib.net/
- dnf - wimlib-devel - 1.14.5-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: wimlib-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Development files for wimlib | https://wimlib.net/
- dnf - wimlib-utils - 1.14.5-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: wimlib-utils from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Tools for creating, modifying, extracting, and mounting WIM files | https://wimlib.net/
- pacman - wimlib - 1.14.5-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: wimlib from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A library and program to extract, create, and modify WIM files | https://wimlib.net


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