macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install pdallocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPortsverified · 94%
sudo port install pdalMacPorts ports tree · gis/pdal/Portfile · source: api.github.com
brew
Install pdal with Homebrew, apk, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper
Point data abstraction library. Version 2.10.2 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-12.
install
Additional install commands
Linux
Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add libpdal-pluginsAlpine Linux edge package indexes · libpdal-plugins · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Fedora dnfverified · 92%
sudo dnf install PDALFedora Rawhide package metadata · PDAL · source: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#pdalnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/pd/pdal/package.nix · source: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%
sudo pacman -S pdalArch Linux sync databases · pdal · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
openSUSE zypperverified · 92%
sudo zypper install PDALopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · PDAL · source: download.opensuse.org
overview
Package summary
Point data abstraction library
Project links
Commands and aliases
- pdal
- pdal-config
security posture
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No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for pdal. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.
Install behavior
- No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
- Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
- Installs with 15 runtime dependencies.
- Build metadata lists 3 build dependencies.
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executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
pdal | cli | global executable | |
pdal-config | cli | global 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 version2.10.2
manager updated2026-06-12
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected
- infoNo cached GitHub release or tag data was available.https://github.com/PDAL/PDALnone confidence
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:pdal |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.10.2 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pdal |
| Homepage | https://pdal.org/ |
| Repository | https://github.com/PDAL/PDAL |
| Upstream docs | https://pdal.org/en/2.10.1 |
| License | BSD-3-Clause |
| Source archive | https://github.com/PDAL/PDAL/releases/download/2.10.2/PDAL-2.10.2-src.tar.bz2 |
| Last updated | 2026-06-12T18:26:25Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Dependencies | apache-arrow, curl, draco, gdal, hdf5, libgeotiff, libpq, libxml2, lz4, numpy, openssl@3, proj, tiledb, xerces-c, zstd |
| Build dependencies | cmake, googletest, pkgconf |
| Bottle | available (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | not defined |
| Service | none declared |
registry facts
Source database details
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | pdal |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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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%
pdal
nix profile install nixpkgs#pdal- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pdal
apk95%
libpdal-plugins 2.10.1-r1
PDAL is a C++ BSD library for translating and manipulating point cloud data.
sudo apk add libpdal-plugins- License: BSD-2-Clause
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: pdal
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pdal
apk95%
pdal 2.10.1-r1
PDAL is a C++ BSD library for translating and manipulating point cloud data.
sudo apk add pdal- License: BSD-2-Clause
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: pdal
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pdal
apk95%
pdal-dev 2.10.1-r1
PDAL is a C++ BSD library for translating and manipulating point cloud data. (development files)
sudo apk add pdal-dev- License: BSD-2-Clause
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: pdal
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pdal
dnf95%
PDAL 2.10.1-2.fc45
Point Data Abstraction Library
sudo dnf install PDAL- License: BSD-3-Clause AND Apache-2.0 AND MIT AND BSL-1.0
- Category: Unspecified
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: PDAL
- 7 dependencies
- 2 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pdal
dnf95%
PDAL-devel 2.10.1-2.fc45
PDAL development header files and libraries
sudo dnf install PDAL-devel- License: BSD-3-Clause AND Apache-2.0 AND MIT AND BSL-1.0
- Category: Unspecified
- Architecture: i686
- Source Package: PDAL
- 6 dependencies
- 3 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pdal
dnf95%
PDAL-libs 2.10.1-2.fc45
The shared libraries required for PDAL
sudo dnf install PDAL-libs- License: BSD-3-Clause AND Apache-2.0 AND MIT AND BSL-1.0
- Category: Unspecified
- Architecture: i686
- Source Package: PDAL
- 14 dependencies
- 2 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pdal
pacman95%
pdal 2.10.1-1
A C++ library for translating and manipulating point cloud data
sudo pacman -S pdal- License: BSD
- Architecture: x86_64
- 3 dependencies
- 1 provides
- 3 optional deps
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pdal
zypper95%
PDAL 2.10.1-2.2
Point Data Abstraction Library (GDAL for point cloud data)
sudo zypper install PDAL- License: Apache-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause AND MIT AND BSL-1.0
- Category: Productivity/Graphics/CAD
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: PDAL
- 5 dependencies
- 3 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pdal
zypper95%
PDAL-bash-completion 2.10.1-2.2
Bash completion for PDAL
sudo zypper install PDAL-bash-completion- License: Apache-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause AND MIT AND BSL-1.0
- Category: Productivity/Graphics/CAD
- Architecture: noarch
- Source Package: PDAL
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pdal
zypper95%
PDAL-devel 2.10.1-2.2
Development files and tools for PDAL applications
sudo zypper install PDAL-devel- License: Apache-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause AND MIT AND BSL-1.0
- Category: Development/Libraries/C and C++
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: PDAL
- 10 dependencies
- 7 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pdal
zypper95%
PDAL-doc 2.10.1-2.2
Documentation, examples and demos for PDAL
sudo zypper install PDAL-doc- License: Apache-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause AND MIT AND BSL-1.0
- Category: Documentation/Other
- Architecture: noarch
- Source Package: PDAL
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pdal
zypper95%
libPDAL20 2.10.1-2.2
Point Data Abstraction Library (GDAL for point cloud data)
sudo zypper install libPDAL20- License: Apache-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause AND MIT AND BSL-1.0
- Category: System/Libraries
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: PDAL
- 16 dependencies
- 5 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pdal
MacPorts95%
pdal
sudo port install pdal- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pdal
source trail
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