# Install pympress with Homebrew, apk, apt, MacPorts, Nix, scoop, winget, zypper

Simple and powerful dual-screen PDF reader designed for presentations. Version 1.8.6 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-15.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:pympress
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install pympress
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install pympress
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: graphics/pympress/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add pympress
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: pympress from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install pympress
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: pympress from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#pympress
```

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

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install pympress
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: pympress from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install extras/pympress
```

  Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/pympress.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Extras/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id Cimbali.pympress -e
```

  Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: Cimbali.pympress from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:pympress
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pympress>
- **Version:** 1.8.6
- **Source summary:** Simple and powerful dual-screen PDF reader designed for presentations
- **Homepage:** <https://cimbali.github.io/pympress/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress#readme>
- **License:** GPL-2.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/87/66/fb9f8f2975740ea8880de293eb16b543965387881c71ca323a00a5d77d8a/pympress-1.8.6.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-15T10:20:53-04:00
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- pympress (cli)
- pympress (alias)

## Dependencies

- gobject-introspection
- gstreamer
- gtk+3
- libyaml
- poppler
- pygobject3
- python@3.14

## 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: 1.8.6
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-15
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://cimbali.github.io/pympress/
- 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

- Linux: ~/.config/pympress
- macOS: ~/Library/Preferences/pympress
- Windows: %APPDATA%/pympress.ini
## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** pympress
- **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

- Debian apt - pympress - 1.8.5-4: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: pympress from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | simple and powerful dual-screen PDF reader | https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress/
- Debian apt - pympress-doc - 1.8.5-4: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: pympress-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Pympress documentation | https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress/
- Nix - pympress: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/py/pympress/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - pympress - 1.8.4-1ubuntu1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: pympress from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | simple and powerful dual-screen PDF reader | https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress/
- Ubuntu apt - pympress-doc - 1.8.4-1ubuntu1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: pympress-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Pympress documentation | https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress/
- apk - pympress - 1.8.6-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: pympress from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | PDF reader designed for dual-screen presentations | https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress
- apk - pympress-doc - 1.8.6-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: pympress-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | PDF reader designed for dual-screen presentations (documentation) | https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress
- apk - pympress-lang - 1.8.6-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: pympress-lang from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Translations for pympress | https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress
- apk - pympress-pyc - 1.8.6-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: pympress-pyc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Precompiled Python bytecode for pympress | https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress
- zypper - pympress - 1.8.6-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: pympress from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst | A simple and powerful dual-screen PDF reader designed for presentations | https://github.com/Cimbali/pympress/
- MacPorts - pympress: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: graphics/pympress/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Scoop - extras/pympress: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/pympress.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Extras/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget - Cimbali.pympress: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: Cimbali.pympress from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


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- [gobject-introspection](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/gobject-introspection/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [gstreamer](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/gstreamer/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [gtk+3](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/gtk-3/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [poppler](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/poppler/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
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## Combined YAML source

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