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Install pixi with Homebrew, apk, Nix, pacman, scoop, winget

Package management made easy. Version 0.72.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-07.

Install commandSecurity notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install pixi

local Homebrew formula metadata

Windows

Scoopverified · 92%
scoop install main/pixi

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

Windows Package Managerverified · 92%
winget install --id prefix-dev.pixi -e

Windows Package Manager source index · prefix-dev.pixi · source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com

overview

Package summary

Package management made easy

Commands and aliases

  • pixi

security posture

No protected-tool coverage found yet

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for pixi. 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.
  • 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.

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
pixi.tomlpyproject.tomlyour_project/.pixi/config.toml$PIXI_HOME/config.toml~/.pixi/config.toml~/Library/Application Support/pixi/config.toml$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/pixi/config.toml/etc/pixi/config.toml
Windows
pixi.tomlpyproject.tomlyour_project\.pixi\config.toml%PIXI_HOME%\config.toml%USERPROFILE%\.pixi\config.toml%APPDATA%\pixi\config.tomlC:\ProgramData\pixi\config.toml

Credential files

Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.

Unix
~/.rattler/credentials.json~/.netrc
Windows
%HOME%\_netrc

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
pixicliglobal 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 version0.72.1
manager updated2026-07-07
local dataok
upstreamcurrent
latest detectedv0.72.1

https://github.com/prefix-dev/pixi

  • okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:pixi
Version0.72.1
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pixi
Homepagehttps://pixi.sh
Repositoryhttps://github.com/prefix-dev/pixi
Upstream docshttps://pixi.sh/latest
LicenseBSD-3-Clause
Source archivehttps://github.com/prefix-dev/pixi/archive/refs/tags/v0.72.1.tar.gz
Last updated2026-07-07T10:43:54Z
Pulseupdated
Build dependenciescmake, pkgconf, rust
Uses from macOSbzip2
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 Namepixi
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%

pixi

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

pixi 0.24.2-r0

A package management and workflow tool

https://github.com/prefix-dev/pixi

sudo apk add pixi
  • License: BSD-3-Clause
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: pixi
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pixi
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: pixi from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

pixi-bash-completion 0.24.2-r0

Bash completions for pixi

https://github.com/prefix-dev/pixi

sudo apk add pixi-bash-completion
  • License: BSD-3-Clause
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: pixi
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pixi
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: pixi-bash-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

pixi-doc 0.24.2-r0

A package management and workflow tool (documentation)

https://github.com/prefix-dev/pixi

sudo apk add pixi-doc
  • License: BSD-3-Clause
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: pixi
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pixi
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: pixi-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

pixi-fish-completion 0.24.2-r0

Fish completions for pixi

https://github.com/prefix-dev/pixi

sudo apk add pixi-fish-completion
  • License: BSD-3-Clause
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: pixi
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pixi
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: pixi-fish-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

pixi-zsh-completion 0.24.2-r0

Zsh completions for pixi

https://github.com/prefix-dev/pixi

sudo apk add pixi-zsh-completion
  • License: BSD-3-Clause
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: pixi
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pixi
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: pixi-zsh-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
pacman95%

pixi 0.68.0-1

A package management and workflow tool

https://github.com/prefix-dev/pixi

sudo pacman -S pixi
  • License: BSD-3-Clause
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 3 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pixi
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: pixi from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
Scoop95%

main/pixi

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

prefix-dev.pixi

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

package graph

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

Related tools

  • cmakeBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • pkgconfBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • rustBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • pixi-packPackage names and metadata indicate a similar tool family. Shared terms: cli, conda, developer, developer-tools, environment.

Same workflow

  • conda-lockShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conda, developer-tools, package-management, package-manager.
  • micromambaShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conda, developer-tools, package-management, package-manager.
  • rattler-buildShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conda, cross-platform, developer-tools, package-management.
  • akkuShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, package-management, package-manager.
  • bowerShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, package-management, package-manager.
  • cabal-installShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, package-management, package-manager.

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 configuration and credential file locations
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment