# Install sbom-tool with Homebrew, Nix, scoop, winget

Scalable and enterprise ready tool to create SBOMs for any variety of artifacts. Version 4.1.11 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-04.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:sbom-tool
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install sbom-tool
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#sbom-tool
```

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

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install extras/sbom-tool
```

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

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id Microsoft.SBOMTool -e
```

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

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:sbom-tool
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/sbom-tool>
- **Version:** 4.1.11
- **Source summary:** Scalable and enterprise ready tool to create SBOMs for any variety of artifacts
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/microsoft/sbom-tool>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/microsoft/sbom-tool>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/microsoft/sbom-tool#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/microsoft/sbom-tool/archive/refs/tags/v4.1.11.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-04T04:32:21Z
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## Executables

- sbom-tool (cli)
- sbom-tool (alias)

## Dependencies

- dotnet@8

## 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: 4.1.11
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-04
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/microsoft/sbom-tool
- Upstream latest detected: v4.1.11 (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:** sbom-tool
- **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

- Nix - sbom-tool: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/sb/sbom-tool/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Scoop - extras/sbom-tool: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/sbom-tool.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Extras/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget - Microsoft.SBOMTool: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: Microsoft.SBOMTool from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


## Related links

- [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family.
- [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [Security and crypto packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/security-crypto-tools/) - Matched security, identity, cryptography, password, signing, or certificate metadata.
- [dotnet@8](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/dotnet-8/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [cyclonedx-gomod](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/cyclonedx-gomod/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, sbom, security, software-supply-chain.
- [cyclonedx-python](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/cyclonedx-python/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, sbom, security, software-supply-chain.
- [tern](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/tern/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, sbom, security, software-supply-chain.
- [cargo-cyclonedx](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/cargo-cyclonedx/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, sbom, security, software-supply-chain.
- [cdxgen](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/cdxgen/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, sbom, security, software-supply-chain.
- [chainloop-cli](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/chainloop-cli/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, sbom, security, software-supply-chain.
- [syft](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/syft/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, sbom, security, software-supply-chain.
- [bom](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/bom/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, sbom, security, software-supply-chain.

## Combined YAML source

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


## Sources

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