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Install req with Homebrew

Simple and opinionated HTTP scripting language. Version 1.1.0 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

Install commandSecurity notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

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brew install req

local Homebrew formula metadata

overview

Package summary

Simple and opinionated HTTP scripting language

Commands and aliases

  • req

security posture

Risk level: yellow

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. generalized runtime or code generation signal.

Risk classifier

yellow risk · medium confidence · runtime

Why

  • broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
  • generalized runtime or code generation signal

Signals

  • text:http
  • text:scripting language

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
  • Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 13 platform targets.
  • Build metadata lists 1 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

CommandKindExposureNote
reqcliglobal 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 version1.1.0
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamcurrent
latest detectedv1.1.0

https://github.com/andrewpillar/req

  • infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:req
Version1.1.0
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/req
Homepagehttps://github.com/andrewpillar/req
Repositoryhttps://github.com/andrewpillar/req
Upstream docshttps://github.com/andrewpillar/req#readme
LicenseApache-2.0
Source archivehttps://github.com/andrewpillar/req/archive/refs/tags/v1.1.0.tar.gz
Build dependenciesgo
Bottleavailable (on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicenone declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namereq
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • stable

package graph

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

Related tools

  • goBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.

Same workflow

  • hurlShares av.db curated category or tags: api-testing, cli, developer-tools, http.
  • jikkenShares av.db curated category or tags: api-testing, cli, developer-tools.
  • keployShares av.db curated category or tags: api-testing, cli, developer-tools.
  • newmanShares av.db curated category or tags: api-testing, cli, developer-tools.
  • restermShares av.db curated category or tags: api-testing, cli, developer-tools, http.
  • wiremock-standaloneShares av.db curated category or tags: api-testing, cli, developer-tools, http.

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.

Used sources

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