# Install git-pages with Homebrew, Nix Scalable static site server for Git forges. Version 0.9.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-31. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:git-pages ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install git-pages ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Linux - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#git-pages ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/gi/git-pages/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Package facts - **Package key:** brew:git-pages - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager page:** - **Version:** 0.9.1 - **Source summary:** Scalable static site server for Git forges - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** 0BSD - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-05-31T16:11:52Z - **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00 ## Executables - git-pages (cli) - git-pages (alias) ## Build dependencies - go ## 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: 2026-07-08 - Package-manager version: 0.9.1 - Package-manager updated: 2026-05-31 - Local data: ok - Upstream repository: https://codeberg.org/git-pages/git-pages - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## Project history and usage git-pages is a Go static-site server for Git forges, positioned by its maintainers as a GitHub Pages replacement that can run on ordinary infrastructure, scale horizontally, and store site data on a filesystem or S3-compatible object store. ### Project history The public Codeberg repository was created in September 2025 under the git-pages organization, whose profile describes the project family as static-site server and publishing tools. The repository describes a server-centered design with optional Caddy integration for TLS, first-party container images, and companion publishing tools for users who want to publish to a hosted Pages service. Release tags show a rapid early sequence from v0.1.0 in November 2025 through v0.9.x in 2026. The README records a migration from an original filesystem architecture to a v2 architecture based around manifests and object storage, reflecting an evolution from a simple local tree layout toward backends better suited to S3-style storage. ### Adoption history The project is young compared with older Git workflow utilities, but it gained package-manager coverage through Homebrew and Nix and documents packaged binaries, containers, and source installation. Codeberg metadata shows hundreds of stars, which is notable for a specialized static-site hosting server tied to Forgejo/Gitea-style workflows. ### How it is used Practitioners use git-pages by running the server, publishing a repository or archive to it through HTTP methods, and serving the branch or uploaded archive as a static site. The README emphasizes the pages branch, Forgejo/Gitea/Gogs/GitHub webhook payloads, DNS-based authorization, optional Caddy TLS, and filesystem or S3-compatible storage. Operators care about it as infrastructure rather than a desktop helper: configuration, credentials, authorization policy, object-store behavior, metrics, syslog, and atomic updates are part of the normal operating surface. ### Why package nerds care For package-index users, git-pages is interesting because it turns the familiar Pages pattern into a self-hostable service with a small Go binary, container images, and Nix/Homebrew packaging. Its README also points to related first-party packages such as git-pages-cli and a Forgejo Action, making it part of a small publishing ecosystem rather than a single executable. ### Timeline - 2025: Codeberg repository created under the git-pages organization. - 2025: v0.1.0 tag published. - 2025: v0.3.x release notes introduced TOML config output and site diagnostics. - 2026: v0.8.x and v0.9.x release notes focused on authorization and Caddy-related security fixes. ### Related projects - git-pages-cli is the companion client for publishing to a git-pages service. - git-pages/action is a Forgejo Action for publishing from forge workflows. - Caddy is documented as the recommended TLS front end for the server. ### Sources - - - - ## Security Notes No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for git-pages. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL. ## 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: ./config.toml, /etc/git-pages/config.toml ## Credential files - Unix: $CREDENTIALS_DIRECTORY/secrets.toml, /etc/git-pages/secrets.toml ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** git-pages - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Nix - git-pages: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/gi/git-pages/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related links - [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family. - [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. - [go](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/go/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [git-pages-cli](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/git-pages-cli/) - Package name indicates the same formula family. - [git-pkgs](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/git-pkgs/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, git, git-extension, version-control. - [git-plus](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/git-plus/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, git, git-extension, version-control. - [git-quick-stats](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/git-quick-stats/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, git, git-extension, version-control. - [git-recent](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/git-recent/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, git, git-extension, version-control. - [git-remote-codecommit](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/git-remote-codecommit/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, git, git-extension, version-control. - [git-revise](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/git-revise/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, git, git-extension, version-control. - [forgejo-cli](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/forgejo-cli/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, forgejo, git, version-control. - [gcli](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/gcli/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, forgejo, git, version-control. - [codeberg-cli](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/codeberg-cli/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, control, developer, developer-tools, git. ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/git-pages.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/git-pages.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