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Install mesheryctl with Homebrew, zypper

Command-line utility for Meshery, the cloud native management plane. Version 1.0.44 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-21.

Install commandSecurity notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install mesheryctl

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

openSUSE zypperverified · 92%
sudo zypper install mesheryctl

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · mesheryctl · source: download.opensuse.org

overview

Package summary

Command-line utility for Meshery, the cloud native management plane

Commands and aliases

  • mesheryctl

history

Project history and usage

mesheryctl is the command-line client for Meshery, the open source cloud native management plane stewarded by Layer5 and accepted into the CNCF Sandbox on June 22, 2021. Meshery began in the service-mesh operations niche and grew into a broader Kubernetes and cloud-native infrastructure manager, with Meshery itself described by the project as a platform for designing, deploying, and operating Kubernetes-based infrastructure and applications.

Project history

The CLI occupies the automation and operator-facing side of that platform. Meshery documentation describes mesheryctl as both the lifecycle manager for Meshery deployments and an alternate client for Meshery Server's REST API, alongside the web UI. In practice, users install or start Meshery, run system checks, authenticate, and invoke Meshery's application and infrastructure-management functions from scripts or terminals rather than from the browser.

How it is used

Its package-manager niche is a Kubernetes/cloud-native admin binary rather than a general SDK. Homebrew and zypper packaging make it convenient for workstation and CI use, while the upstream source keeps the CLI in the main meshery/meshery repository beside the server and UI it controls.

security posture

Risk level: orange

infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal.

Risk classifier

orange risk · medium confidence · infrastructure

Why

  • infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal

Signals

  • text:cloud

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
  • Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
  • Build metadata lists 1 build dependencies.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

local files

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

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
~/.meshery/config.yaml

Credential files

Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.

Unix
~/.meshery/auth.json

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
mesheryctlcliglobal executable

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-07-08
manager version1.0.44
manager updated2026-06-21
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected

https://github.com/meshery/meshery

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:mesheryctl
Version1.0.44
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/mesheryctl
Homepagehttps://meshery.io
Repositoryhttps://github.com/meshery/meshery
Upstream docshttps://docs.meshery.io/guides/mesheryctl/working-with-mesheryctl
LicenseApache-2.0
Source archivehttps://github.com/meshery/meshery.git
Last updated2026-06-21T07:15:09Z
Pulseupdated
Build dependenciesgo
Bottleavailable (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicenone declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namemesheryctl
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Head VersionHEAD
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • head
  • stable

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

zypper95%

mesheryctl 1.0.40-1.1

CLI for the meshery cloud native management plane

https://github.com/meshery/meshery

sudo zypper install mesheryctl
  • License: Apache-2.0
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: mesheryctl
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Mesheryctl
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: mesheryctl from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

mesheryctl-bash-completion 1.0.40-1.1

Bash Completion for mesheryctl

https://github.com/meshery/meshery

sudo zypper install mesheryctl-bash-completion
  • License: Apache-2.0
  • Category: System/Shells
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: mesheryctl
  • 2 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Mesheryctl
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: mesheryctl-bash-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

mesheryctl-fish-completion 1.0.40-1.1

Fish Completion for mesheryctl

https://github.com/meshery/meshery

sudo zypper install mesheryctl-fish-completion
  • License: Apache-2.0
  • Category: System/Shells
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: mesheryctl
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Mesheryctl
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: mesheryctl-fish-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

mesheryctl-zsh-completion 1.0.40-1.1

Zsh Completion for mesheryctl

https://github.com/meshery/meshery

sudo zypper install mesheryctl-zsh-completion
  • License: Apache-2.0
  • Category: System/Shells
  • Architecture: noarch
  • Source Package: mesheryctl
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Mesheryctl
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: mesheryctl-zsh-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

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source trail

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This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Used sources

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • av.db category and tag curation
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated configuration and credential file locations
  • curated package history
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment