# Install pixi-pack with Homebrew, Nix

Pack and unpack conda environments created with pixi. Version 0.7.10 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-03.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:pixi-pack
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install pixi-pack
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#pixi-pack
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pi/pixi-pack/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:pixi-pack
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pixi-pack>
- **Version:** 0.7.10
- **Source summary:** Pack and unpack conda environments created with pixi
- **Homepage:** <https://pixi.sh/latest/advanced/production_deployment/#pixi-pack>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/quantco/pixi-pack>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/quantco/pixi-pack#readme>
- **License:** BSD-3-Clause
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/quantco/pixi-pack/archive/refs/tags/v0.7.10.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-03T18:17:29Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- pixi-pack (cli)
- pixi-unpack (cli)
- pixi-pack (alias)
- pixi-unpack (alias)

## Build dependencies

- cmake
- pkgconf
- rust

## Uses from macOS

- bzip2

## 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: 0.7.10
- Package-manager updated: 2026-07-03
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/quantco/pixi-pack
- Upstream latest detected: v0.7.10 (current)

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for pixi-pack. 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: pixi.toml, pyproject.toml, pixi.lock
## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** pixi-pack
- **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:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - pixi-pack: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pi/pixi-pack/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## 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.
- [cmake](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/cmake/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [pkgconf](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/pkgconf/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [rust](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/rust/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [grayskull](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/grayskull/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conda, developer-tools, package-management.
- [conda-lock](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/conda-lock/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conda, developer-tools, package-management.
- [micromamba](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/micromamba/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conda, developer-tools, package-management.
- [pixi](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/pixi/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conda, developer-tools, package-management.
- [rattler-build](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/rattler-build/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conda, developer-tools, package-management.
- [rattler-index](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/rattler-index/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conda, developer-tools, package-management.
- [akku](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/akku/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, package-management.
- [bower](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/bower/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, package-management.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/pixi-pack.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/pixi-pack.yml)


## Sources

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