# Install psalm with Homebrew, pacman

PHP Static Analysis Tool. Version 6.16.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-22.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:psalm
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install psalm
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S psalm
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: psalm from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:psalm
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/psalm>
- **Version:** 6.16.1
- **Source summary:** PHP Static Analysis Tool
- **Homepage:** <https://psalm.dev>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/vimeo/psalm>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://psalm.dev/docs>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/vimeo/psalm/releases/download/6.16.1/psalm.phar>
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-22T14:06:00-07:00
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- psalm (cli)
- psalm (alias)

## Dependencies

- php

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on all

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 6.16.1
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-22
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/vimeo/psalm
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## 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: psalm.xml
## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** psalm
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- pacman - psalm - 6.16.1-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: psalm from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A static analysis tool for finding errors in PHP applications | https://psalm.dev/


## 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.
- [php](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/php/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [phpstan](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/phpstan/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, php, static-analysis, type-checking.
- [mago](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/mago/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, php, static-analysis.
- [pylyzer](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/pylyzer/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, language-server, static-analysis.
- [pyrefly](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/pyrefly/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, language-server, static-analysis.
- [pyright](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/pyright/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, language-server, static-analysis.
- [cflow](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/cflow/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, static-analysis.
- [checkstyle](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/checkstyle/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, static-analysis.
- [clazy](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/clazy/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, static-analysis.

## Combined YAML source

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