# Install prettier with Homebrew, apk, Nix, pacman Code formatter for JavaScript, CSS, JSON, GraphQL, Markdown, YAML. Version 3.9.4 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-01. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:prettier ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install prettier ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add prettier ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: prettier from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#prettier ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pr/prettier/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S prettier ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: prettier from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz ## Package facts - **Package key:** brew:prettier - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager page:** - **Version:** 3.9.4 - **Source summary:** Code formatter for JavaScript, CSS, JSON, GraphQL, Markdown, YAML - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** MIT - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-07-01T03:51:29Z - **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00 ## Executables - prettier (cli) - prettier (alias) ## Dependencies - node ## Install behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on all ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-07-08 - Package-manager version: 3.9.4 - Package-manager updated: 2026-07-01 - Local data: ok - Upstream repository: https://prettier.io/ - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## Security Notes narrow executable package without higher-risk signals. - **Geiger risk:** green / low - narrow executable package without higher-risk signals ## 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: package.json, package.yaml, .prettierrc, .prettierrc.json, .prettierrc.yml, .prettierrc.yaml, .prettierrc.json5, .prettierrc.js, prettier.config.js, .prettierrc.ts, prettier.config.ts, .prettierrc.mjs, prettier.config.mjs, .prettierrc.mts, prettier.config.mts, .prettierrc.cjs, prettier.config.cjs, .prettierrc.cts, prettier.config.cts, .prettierrc.toml, .editorconfig ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** prettier - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Nix - prettier: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pr/prettier/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - apk - prettier - 3.8.3-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: prettier from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Opinionated code formatter | https://prettier.io/ - apk - prettier-doc - 3.8.3-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: prettier-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Opinionated code formatter (documentation) | https://prettier.io/ - pacman - prettier - 3.8.1-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: prettier from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | An opinionated code formatter | https://prettier.io ## 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. - [Language runtime packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/language-runtime-packages/) - Matched language runtime, compiler, or interpreter metadata. - [node](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/node/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [cbfmt](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/cbfmt/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, code-formatting, developer-tools, formatter, markdown. - [sql-formatter](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/sql-formatter/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, code-formatting, developer-tools, formatter, javascript. - [air](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/air/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, code-formatting, developer-tools, formatter. - [alejandra](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/alejandra/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, code-formatting, developer-tools, formatter. - [astyle](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/astyle/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, code-formatting, developer-tools, formatter. - [black](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/black/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, code-formatting, developer-tools, formatter. - [darker](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/darker/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, code-formatting, developer-tools, formatter. - [djhtml](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/djhtml/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, code-formatting, developer-tools, formatter. - [prettier](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/prettier/) - Same normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: code, formatter, prettier. - [oxfmt](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/oxfmt/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, formatter, formatting. - [prettier](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/prettier/) - Same normalized package name in another local ecosystem. ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/prettier.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/prettier.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