# Install alpine News and email agent. Version 2.26 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:alpine ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install alpine ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install alpine ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: mail/alpine/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add alpine ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: alpine from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install alpine ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: alpine from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install alpine ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: alpine from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#alpine ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/al/alpine/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install alpine ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: alpine from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:alpine - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 2.26 - **Source summary:** News and email agent - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** Apache-2.0 - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - pico (cli) - pilot (cli) - rpdump (cli) - rpload (cli) - pico (alias) - pilot (alias) - rpdump (alias) - rpload (alias) ## Dependencies - openssl@3 ## macOS Provided Libraries - krb5 - ncurses - openldap ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 2.26 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://alpineapp.email - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## 安全说明 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:** alpine - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Conflicts With:** macpine - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - alpine - 2.26+dfsg-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: alpine from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Text-based email client, friendly for novices but powerful | https://alpineapp.email/ - Debian apt - alpine-doc - 2.26+dfsg-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: alpine-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Text-based email client's documentation | https://alpineapp.email/ - Debian apt - alpine-pico - 2.26+dfsg-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: alpine-pico from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Simple text editor from Alpine, a text-based email client | https://alpineapp.email/ - Debian apt - pilot - 2.26+dfsg-3: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: pilot from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Simple file browser from Alpine, a text-based email client | https://alpineapp.email/ - Nix - alpine: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/al/alpine/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - alpine - 2.26+dfsg-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: alpine from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Text-based email client, friendly for novices but powerful | http://alpine.x10host.com/alpine/ - Ubuntu apt - alpine-doc - 2.26+dfsg-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: alpine-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Text-based email client's documentation | http://alpine.x10host.com/alpine/ - Ubuntu apt - alpine-pico - 2.26+dfsg-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: alpine-pico from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Simple text editor from Alpine, a text-based email client | http://alpine.x10host.com/alpine/ - Ubuntu apt - pilot - 2.26+dfsg-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: pilot from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Simple file browser from Alpine, a text-based email client | http://alpine.x10host.com/alpine/ - apk - alpine - 2.26-r5: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: alpine from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Text-based email client, friendly for novices but powerful | https://repo.or.cz/alpine.git - apk - alpine-dbg - 2.26-r5: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: alpine-dbg from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Text-based email client, friendly for novices but powerful (debug symbols) | https://repo.or.cz/alpine.git - apk - alpine-doc - 2.26-r5: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: alpine-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Text-based email client, friendly for novices but powerful (documentation) | https://repo.or.cz/alpine.git - dnf - alpine - 2.26-21.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: alpine from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | powerful, easy to use console email client | https://alpineapp.email/ - zypper - alpine - 2.26-30.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: alpine from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Mail User Agent | https://alpineapp.email/ - zypper - pico - 5.09-30.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: pico from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | A small, easy to use editor | https://alpineapp.email/ - zypper - pilot - 2.99-30.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: pilot from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Simple file system browser | https://alpineapp.email/ ## Related Links - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata. - [Productivity CLI packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/productivity-cli-packages/) - Matched curated productivity category metadata from av.db. - [Homebrew utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew-utility-packages/) - Matched Homebrew package provider. - [openssl@3](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/openssl-3/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew. - [neomutt](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/neomutt/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, productivity, terminal. - [aerc](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/aerc/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, productivity, terminal. - [alot](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/alot/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, productivity, terminal. - [urlscan](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/urlscan/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, productivity, terminal. - [pop](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/pop/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, productivity, terminal. - [himalaya](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/himalaya/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, productivity. - [mu](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/mu/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, productivity. - [offlineimap](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/offlineimap/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, email, productivity. - [meli](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/meli/) - Local metadata places this package in an adjacent workflow. Shared terms: cli, client, email, openssl, openssl-3. - [mutt](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/mutt/) - Local metadata places this package in an adjacent workflow. Shared terms: agent, cli, client, email, openssl. ## 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