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Install onefetch with Homebrew, apk, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, scoop, winget, zypper

Command-line Git information tool. Version 2.27.1 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install onefetch

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverified · 94%
sudo port install onefetch

MacPorts ports tree · devel/onefetch/Portfile · source: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add onefetch

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · onefetch · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Fedora dnfverified · 92%
sudo dnf install onefetch

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · onefetch · source: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#onefetch

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/on/onefetch/package.nix · source: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%
sudo pacman -S onefetch

Arch Linux sync databases · onefetch · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverified · 92%
sudo zypper install onefetch

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

Windows

Scoopverified · 92%
scoop install extras/onefetch

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/onefetch.json · source: api.github.com

Windows Package Managerverified · 92%
winget install --id o2sh.onefetch -e

Windows Package Manager source index · o2sh.onefetch · source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com

overview

Package summary

Command-line Git information tool

Commands and aliases

  • onefetch

history

Project history and usage

Onefetch is a Rust command-line tool that summarizes a local Git repository in the terminal. It reads repository metadata and code statistics offline, then displays them with language-aware styling and ASCII art.

Project history

The project developed as a fetch-style tool for repositories rather than machines: instead of reporting OS, kernel, and hardware information, it reports project name, branch, commit and author statistics, language mix, license, repository size, and related Git metadata.

The changelog shows the tool maturing through performance and packaging work. Version 2.13.0 in 2022 made execution more than twice as fast by reducing allocations and moving expensive Git work toward gitoxide; version 2.20.0 in 2024 marked completion of the transition from git2/libgit2 to gitoxide.

Adoption history

Onefetch spread through developer package channels rather than a single platform. Its README documents installation on Linux, macOS, and Windows using release binaries plus package managers such as pacman, zypper, Homebrew, and winget, while the wiki also documents Ubuntu, Snap, Chocolatey, and other routes.

Language coverage became part of its adoption loop. onefetch.dev displays the supported language ASCII previews from the same Languages.yaml data used by the binary, and the site lists 122 languages with programming, data, markup, and prose categories.

How it is used

A developer runs onefetch inside a Git worktree or passes a repository path. The tool can be used as a one-off repository summary, a shell greeter when entering Git directories, or a machine-readable metadata extractor through JSON and YAML output modes.

The README emphasizes offline operation, performance, and customization: users can hide fields, adjust styling, ignore files and directories, choose output formats, and use .mailmap to merge duplicate authors found in Git history.

Why package nerds care

Onefetch is notable because it packages repository anthropology into a single CLI: language detection, Git traversal, manifest/license parsing, author aggregation, and terminal presentation. Its migration to gitoxide is also a package-nerd signal, replacing libgit2 bindings with a Rust-native Git stack.

Timeline

  • 2022: version 2.13.0 introduced major speed work and the onefetch.dev ASCII preview site.
  • 2024: version 2.20.0 completed the transition from git2 to gitoxide.
  • 2026: the Homebrew formula page lists 2.27.1 as the stable packaged version.

Related projects

  • The project depends conceptually on Git metadata and implementation-wise on Rust Git tooling. Its output style belongs to the wider family of terminal fetch utilities, while its data source is the repository rather than the host system.

security posture

Risk level: green

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risk classifier

green risk · low confidence · appliance

Why

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signals

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
  • Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
  • Installs with 1 runtime dependencies.
  • Build metadata lists 3 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.

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
onefetchcliglobal 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 version2.27.1
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamcurrent
latest detected2.27.1

https://github.com/o2sh/onefetch

  • infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:onefetch
Version2.27.1
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/onefetch
Homepagehttps://onefetch.dev/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/o2sh/onefetch
Upstream docshttps://github.com/o2sh/onefetch#readme
LicenseMIT
Source archivehttps://github.com/o2sh/onefetch/archive/refs/tags/2.27.1.tar.gz
Dependencieszstd
Build dependenciescmake, pkgconf, rust
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 Nameonefetch
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.

Nix95%

onefetch

nix profile install nixpkgs#onefetch
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Onefetch
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/on/onefetch/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
apk95%

onefetch 2.26.1-r0

Git repository summary on your terminal

https://github.com/o2sh/onefetch

sudo apk add onefetch
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: onefetch
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Onefetch
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: onefetch from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

onefetch-bash-completion 2.26.1-r0

Bash completions for onefetch

https://github.com/o2sh/onefetch

sudo apk add onefetch-bash-completion
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: onefetch
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Onefetch
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: onefetch-bash-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

onefetch-doc 2.26.1-r0

Git repository summary on your terminal (documentation)

https://github.com/o2sh/onefetch

sudo apk add onefetch-doc
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: onefetch
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Onefetch
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: onefetch-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

onefetch-fish-completion 2.26.1-r0

Fish completions for onefetch

https://github.com/o2sh/onefetch

sudo apk add onefetch-fish-completion
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: onefetch
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Onefetch
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: onefetch-fish-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

onefetch-zsh-completion 2.26.1-r0

Zsh completions for onefetch

https://github.com/o2sh/onefetch

sudo apk add onefetch-zsh-completion
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: onefetch
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Onefetch
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: onefetch-zsh-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

onefetch 2.27.1-5.fc45

Command-line Git information tool

https://crates.io/crates/onefetch

sudo dnf install onefetch
  • License: (0BSD OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT) AND Apache-2.0 AND (Apache-2.0 OR Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception OR MIT) AND (Apache-2.0 OR BSD-3-Clause) AND (Apache-2.0 OR
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: rust-onefetch
  • 6 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Onefetch
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: onefetch from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
pacman95%

onefetch 2.27.1-1

Git repository summary on your terminal

https://github.com/o2sh/onefetch

sudo pacman -S onefetch
  • License: MIT
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 2 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Onefetch
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: onefetch from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
zypper95%

onefetch 2.27.1-1.2

Git repository summary on your terminal

https://github.com/o2sh/onefetch

sudo zypper install onefetch
  • License: GPL-2.0-only AND MIT
  • Category: System/X11/Terminals
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: onefetch
  • 4 dependencies
  • 2 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Onefetch
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: onefetch from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst
MacPorts95%

onefetch

sudo port install onefetch
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Onefetch
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: devel/onefetch/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Scoop95%

extras/onefetch

scoop install extras/onefetch
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Onefetch
Scoop official bucket manifest trees · api.github.com · Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/onefetch.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Extras/git/trees/master?recursive=1
winget95%

o2sh.onefetch

winget install --id o2sh.onefetch -e
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Onefetch
Windows Package Manager source index · cdn.winget.microsoft.com · Windows Package Manager source index: o2sh.onefetch from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

source trail

Generated from repository data

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 package history
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment