# Install pyright with Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, pacman

Static type checker for Python. Version 1.1.411 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-26.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:pyright
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install pyright
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install pyright
```

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

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#pyright
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S pyright
```

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

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:pyright
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pyright>
- **Version:** 1.1.411
- **Source summary:** Static type checker for Python
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/microsoft/pyright>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/microsoft/pyright>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/microsoft/pyright#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/pyright/-/pyright-1.1.411.tgz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-26T06:34:31Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- pyright (cli)
- pyright-langserver (cli)
- pyright (alias)
- pyright-langserver (alias)

## Dependencies

- node

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 1.1.411
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-26
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/microsoft/pyright
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

- **Geiger risk:** blue / medium
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal


## 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: pyrightconfig.json, pyproject.toml
## Source Database Details

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

- Nix - pyright: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/py/pyright/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- pacman - pyright - 1.1.410-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: pyright from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Type checker for the Python language | https://microsoft.github.io/pyright
- MacPorts - pyright: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: devel/pyright/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related links

- [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family.
- [Secret-risk packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals.
- [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.
- [node](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/node/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [pyrefly](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/pyrefly/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, language-server, python, static-analysis.
- [mypy](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/mypy/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, python, static-analysis, type-checker.
- [pylyzer](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/pylyzer/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, language-server, python, static-analysis.
- [ty](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/ty/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, language-server, python, static-analysis.
- [flow](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/flow/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, static-analysis.
- [psalm](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/psalm/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, language-server, static-analysis.
- [pylint](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/pylint/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, python, static-analysis.
- [pyscn](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/pyscn/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, python, static-analysis.
- [pyright](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/pyright/) - Same normalized package name appears in another local ecosystem. Shared terms: checker, langserver, language, pyright, pyright-langserver.
- [pyright](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/npm/pyright/) - Same normalized package name in another local ecosystem.

## Combined YAML source

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