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Install swiftdraw with Homebrew

Convert SVG into PDF, PNG, JPEG or SF Symbol. Version 0.28.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-04.

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Additional install commands

macOS

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brew install swiftdraw

local Homebrew formula metadata

overview

Package summary

Convert SVG into PDF, PNG, JPEG or SF Symbol

Commands and aliases

  • swiftdraw

history

Project history and usage

SwiftDraw is a Swift library and command-line tool for parsing SVG files and converting them to PNG, JPEG, PDF, SF Symbols, or generated Swift source.

Project history

The public repository was created in 2017. Its README presents the project first as a Swift SVG parsing and drawing library, then documents the bundled `swiftdraw` command-line converter.

Adoption history

The README documents installation of the CLI through Homebrew, source builds through the Swift package, and downloadable release artifacts. Homebrew lists bottles for macOS and Linux, which makes the converter available in common package-manager workflows.

How it is used

Developers use SwiftDraw as a library from SwiftUI, UIKit, or AppKit, or run `swiftdraw` on SVG files with output formats such as png, pdf, jpeg, swift, and sfsymbol. The CLI supports size, scale, insets, precision, and SF Symbol variant options.

Why package nerds care

SwiftDraw is notable for packaging asset conversion as a small Swift-native CLI. It lets package-manager users install a repeatable SVG conversion tool with Homebrew while also offering the same SVG logic as a Swift package library.

Timeline

  • 2017: Public GitHub repository created.
  • Current docs: CLI converts SVGs to PNG, JPEG, PDF, SF Symbol, and Swift source output.
  • Current docs: Homebrew installation and upgrade commands documented in the README.

Related projects

  • The README positions SwiftDraw alongside SwiftUI, UIKit, AppKit, SF Symbols, SVG, Homebrew, and Swift Package Manager workflows.

security posture

Risk level: green

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risk classifier

green risk · low confidence · appliance

Why

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signals

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Install behavior

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

Recommended review

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executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
swiftdrawcliglobal 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 version0.28.0
manager updated2026-07-04
local dataok
upstreamcurrent
latest detected0.28.0

https://github.com/swhitty/SwiftDraw

  • okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:swiftdraw
Version0.28.0
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/swiftdraw
Homepagehttps://github.com/swhitty/SwiftDraw
Repositoryhttps://github.com/swhitty/SwiftDraw
Upstream docshttps://github.com/swhitty/SwiftDraw#readme
LicenseZlib
Source archivehttps://github.com/swhitty/SwiftDraw/archive/refs/tags/0.28.0.tar.gz
Last updated2026-07-04T02:31:47Z
Pulseupdated
Uses from macOSlibxml2
Bottleavailable (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicenone declared

registry facts

Source database details

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

package graph

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

Same workflow

  • libemf2svgShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conversion, graphics, media, svg.
  • fig2devShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conversion, graphics, media.
  • gdShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, graphics, jpeg, media, png.
  • libwmfShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conversion, graphics, media.
  • pdf2svgShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, conversion, media, pdf, svg.
  • potraceShares av.db curated category or tags: cli, graphics, media, pdf, svg.

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
  • curated package history
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment