install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%

brew install prowler

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Nixverified · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#prowler

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

overview

Package summary

Tool for cloud security assessments, audits, incident response, and more

Project links

Commands and aliases

prowler

security posture

Risk level: orange

infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal.

Risk classifier

orange risk · medium confidence · infrastructure

Why

infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal

Signals

text:cloud

Install behavior

No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
Installs with 10 runtime dependencies.
Build metadata lists 5 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

Command	Kind	Exposure	Note
`prowler`	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 version5.31.1

manager updated2026-06-26

local dataok

upstreamnot checked

latest detectednot detected

https://prowler.com/

infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://prowler.com/none confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package key	brew:prowler
Version	5.31.1
Package manager	Homebrew
Package manager page	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/prowler
Homepage	https://prowler.com/
Repository	https://github.com/prowler-cloud/prowler
Upstream docs	https://docs.prowler.com/
License	Apache-2.0
Source archive	https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/c9/e4/ee40eb7be35c374b696166a6fcec565a39fa8f762ba1398a153b96172255/prowler-5.31.1.tar.gz
Last updated	2026-06-26T08:56:14Z
Pulse	updated
Dependencies	certifi, cryptography, libsodium, libyaml, lz4, numpy, openssl@3, pydantic, python@3.13, rpds-py
Build dependencies	cmake, meson, ninja, pkgconf, rust
Uses from macOS	libffi
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	prowler
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

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%

prowler

nix profile install nixpkgs#prowler

normalized package name match
Matched by: Prowler

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pr/prowler/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

package graph

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

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.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/prowler.yml

Used sources

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

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