# Install tinyice with Homebrew Modern, all-in-one Icecast-compatible audio/video streaming server. Version 2.6.3 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-15. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:tinyice ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install tinyice ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata ## Package facts - **Package key:** brew:tinyice - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager page:** - **Version:** 2.6.3 - **Source summary:** Modern, all-in-one Icecast-compatible audio/video streaming server - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** Apache-2.0 - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-06-15T10:21:22-04:00 - **Generated:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00 ## Executables - tinyice (cli) - tinyice (alias) ## Build dependencies - go ## Install behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Service: declared - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-07-08 - Package-manager version: 2.6.3 - Package-manager updated: 2026-06-15 - Local data: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/DatanoiseTV/tinyice - Upstream latest detected: v2.6.3 (current) ## Project history and usage TinyIce is a modern Go streaming server that presents itself as an Icecast-compatible audio/video server in one binary. Its README emphasizes RTMP, SRT, WebRTC ingest, HLS output, AutoDJ, an admin web app, embedded assets, Docker images, and deb/rpm packages. ### Project history The public GitHub repository was created in February 2026. The project is intentionally newer than the long-running Icecast ecosystem it targets: the README frames it as Icecast-compatible but not Icecast-bound, layering HLS, WebRTC, browser broadcasting, and operational features over familiar source-client workflows. ### Adoption history The batch input records Homebrew packaging, and the official README documents release binaries, multi-architecture Docker images on GHCR, and deb/rpm packages attached to releases. Its adoption evidence is therefore early and release-channel focused rather than long-term distro history. ### How it is used Operators can run TinyIce directly, in Docker, or from packages. On first start it generates admin and source credentials, then users stream from tools such as BUTT, Mixxx, LadioCast, OBS, FFmpeg, SRT senders, browser WebRTC, or an AutoDJ directory, with playback through Icecast-compatible output, HLS, WHEP/WebRTC, or the built-in player. ### Why package nerds care TinyIce is interesting to package nerds because it packages a traditionally multi-service streaming stack as a single static Go binary with embedded frontend assets. Its README's focus on no FFmpeg dependency, no separate database, Docker, deb/rpm, and Homebrew-friendly installation makes it a contemporary example of server software optimized for simple installation surfaces. ### Timeline - 2026: Public GitHub repository created. - 2026: README documented release binaries, Docker images, deb/rpm packages, and Homebrew packaging in the batch input. - 2026: v2.x releases appeared on the GitHub releases page. ### Related projects - TinyIce is positioned around Icecast compatibility and use with existing encoders and players, including OBS, FFmpeg, BUTT, Mixxx, and LadioCast. ### Sources - - - - source_facts.package-manager ## Security Notes formula declares a Homebrew service. - **Geiger risk:** orange / medium - formula declares a Homebrew service ## Configuration and credential file locations These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval. ## Configuration files - Unix: tinyice.json ## Credential files - Unix: tinyice.json ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** tinyice - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Related links - [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family. - [Secret-risk packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals. - [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. - [go](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/go/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew. - [icecast](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/icecast/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, media, streaming. - [librespot](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/librespot/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, media, streaming. - [libshout](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/libshout/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, icecast, media, streaming. - [shairport-sync](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/shairport-sync/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, media, streaming. - [snapcast](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/snapcast/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, media, streaming. - [streamlink](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/streamlink/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, media, streaming, video. - [darkice](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/darkice/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, icecast, media, streaming. - [ezstream](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/ezstream/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: audio, cli, icecast, media, streaming. ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/tinyice.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/tinyice.yml) ## Sources - Nucleus package database - Geiger risk classifier - package-page enrichment - curated configuration and credential file locations - curated package history - package version freshness - av.db category and tag curation - package relationship graph - cross-ecosystem install command graph