# Install crowdin with Homebrew, winget Command-line tool that allows to manage your resources with crowdin.com. Version 4.14.3 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-11. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:crowdin ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install crowdin ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Windows - winget (92%): ```sh winget install --id Crowdin.CrowdinCLI -e ``` Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: Crowdin.CrowdinCLI from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix ## Package facts - **Package key:** brew:crowdin - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager page:** - **Version:** 4.14.3 - **Source summary:** Command-line tool that allows to manage your resources with crowdin.com - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** MIT - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-06-11T09:54:17Z - **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00 ## Executables - crowdin (cli) - crowdin (alias) ## Dependencies - openjdk ## Install behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on all ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-07-08 - Package-manager version: 4.14.3 - Package-manager updated: 2026-06-11 - Local data: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/crowdin/crowdin-cli - info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available. ## Project history and usage Crowdin CLI is the official command-line client for synchronizing localization resources between a source tree and Crowdin projects. It is a developer-tools package because it moves translation upload, download, status, and project-resource management into scripts, CI jobs, and terminal workflows. ### Project history The official repository describes Crowdin CLI as an open source, cross-platform terminal tool for managing and synchronizing localization resources. The public tag history begins with the 2.x series, and the current 4.x line is distributed through GitHub releases and common package channels. ### Adoption history Crowdin's own documentation and README emphasize CI/CD and integration with GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, CircleCI, Docker, npm, Homebrew, Chocolatey, and release assets. The README also advertises package download badges and a GitHub dependents badge, reflecting use both as a local binary and as automation infrastructure. ### How it is used Typical use is to keep source files and translations in sync: upload source content, download translations into configured paths, upload existing translations, check status, and manage files, branches, strings, glossaries, translation memories, tasks, distributions, screenshots, labels, apps, and context. The CLI uses a configuration file for project mapping and authentication details such as token, project ID, base URL, base path, and file patterns. Command-line config options can override file values, which makes the tool friendly to CI environments that inject credentials. ### Why package nerds care Crowdin CLI is significant because localization becomes part of the package build and release loop. A package maintainer can treat translations as artifacts synchronized by a repeatable CLI rather than a manual web-console step, which is why distribution through Homebrew, npm, Docker, Chocolatey, and Winget matters. ### Timeline - 2020s: 2.x public tag series - 2023: 4.x line established by release history - 2026: 4.14.x releases ### Related projects - Crowdin CLI is tied to Crowdin and Crowdin Enterprise APIs, the Crowdin configuration-file format, and automation systems such as GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, and CircleCI. ### Sources - - - - - ## Security Notes narrow executable package without higher-risk signals. - **Geiger risk:** green / low - narrow executable package without higher-risk signals ## Configuration and credential file locations These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval. ## Configuration files - Unix: crowdin.yml ## Credential files - Unix: crowdin.yml ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** crowdin - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - winget - Crowdin.CrowdinCLI: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: Crowdin.CrowdinCLI from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix ## Related links - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata. - [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata. - [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata. - [openjdk](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/openjdk/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [intltool](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/intltool/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, localization, translation. - [itstool](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/itstool/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, localization, translation. - [phrase-cli](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/phrase-cli/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, localization, translation. - [po4a](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/po4a/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, localization, translation. - [transifex-cli](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/transifex-cli/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, localization, translation. - [translate-toolkit](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/translate-toolkit/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, localization, translation. - [decasify](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/decasify/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, localization. - [gettext](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/gettext/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, localization, translation. ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/crowdin.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/crowdin.yml) ## Sources - Nucleus package database - Geiger risk classifier - package-page enrichment - curated configuration and credential file locations - curated package history - package version freshness - av.db category and tag curation - package relationship graph - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph