# Install rasusa with Homebrew

Randomly subsample sequencing reads or alignments. Version 4.1.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-04-28.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:rasusa
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install rasusa
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:rasusa
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/rasusa>
- **Version:** 4.1.0
- **Source summary:** Randomly subsample sequencing reads or alignments
- **Homepage:** <https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.03941>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/mbhall88/rasusa>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.03941>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/mbhall88/rasusa/archive/refs/tags/4.1.0.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-28T13:19:36Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- rasusa (cli)
- rasusa (alias)

## Build dependencies

- rust

## 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: 4.1.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-04-28
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/mbhall88/rasusa
- Upstream latest detected: 4.1.0 (current)

## Security Notes

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

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


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- [Homebrew utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew-utility-packages/) - Matched Homebrew package provider.
- [rust](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/rust/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [fastp](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/fastp/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: bioinformatics, cli, fastq, science, sequencing.
- [fastq-tools](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/fastq-tools/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: bioinformatics, cli, fastq, science, sequencing.
- [adapterremoval](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/adapterremoval/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: bioinformatics, cli, science, sequencing.
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- [bbtools](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/bbtools/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: bioinformatics, cli, science, sequencing.
- [bowtie2](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/bowtie2/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: bioinformatics, cli, science, sequencing.

## Combined YAML source

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


## Sources

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