install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%

brew install rip2

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Nixverified · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#rip2

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/ri/rip2/package.nix · source: api.github.com

Windows

Scoopverified · 92%

scoop install main/rip

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/rip.json · source: api.github.com

overview

Package summary

Safe and ergonomic alternative to rm

Project links

Commands and aliases

rip

security posture

No protected-tool coverage found yet

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for rip2. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.

Install behavior

No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 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

Command	Kind	Exposure	Note
`rip`	cli	global 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 generated2026-07-26

manager version0.9.6

manager updated

local dataok

upstreamcurrent

latest detectedv0.9.6

https://github.com/MilesCranmer/rip2

infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package key	brew:rip2
Version	0.9.6
Package manager	Homebrew
Package manager page	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/rip2
Homepage	https://github.com/MilesCranmer/rip2
Repository	https://github.com/MilesCranmer/rip2
Upstream docs	https://github.com/MilesCranmer/rip2#readme
License	GPL-3.0-or-later
Source archive	https://github.com/MilesCranmer/rip2/archive/refs/tags/v0.9.6.tar.gz
Build dependencies	rust
Bottle	available (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	not defined
Service	none declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	rip2
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Head Version	HEAD
Conflicts With	rm-improved
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	head stable

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Nix95%

rip2

nix profile install nixpkgs#rip2

normalized package name match
Matched by: Rip2

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ri/rip2/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

Scoop92%

main/rip

scoop install main/rip

installed executable or alias match
Matched by: Rip

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · api.github.com · Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/rip.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

package graph

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

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.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/rip2.yml

Used sources

Nucleus package database
av.db category and tag curation
cross-ecosystem install command graph
external package-manager database matches
package relationship graph
package version freshness
package-page enrichment

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