# Install libsixel SIXEL encoder/decoder implementation. Version 1.10.5 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:libsixel ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install libsixel ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install libsixel ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: graphics/libsixel/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add libsixel ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libsixel from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install libsixel-bin ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: libsixel-bin from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install libsixel ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libsixel 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#libsixel ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/li/libsixel/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S libsixel ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: libsixel from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install libsixel-bash-completion ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libsixel-bash-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:libsixel - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 1.10.5 - **Source summary:** SIXEL encoder/decoder implementation - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** MIT - **Source archive:** - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - img2sixel (cli) - libsixel-config (cli) - sixel2png (cli) - img2sixel (alias) - libsixel-config (alias) - sixel2png (alias) ## Dependencies - jpeg-turbo - libpng ## Build Dependencies - meson - ninja ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 1.10.5 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - Upstream latest detected: v1.10.5 (current) - info: No package-manager update timestamp was available. ## 安全说明 library-like package without higher-risk signals. - **Geiger risk:** green / low - library-like package without higher-risk signals ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** libsixel - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - libsixel-bin - 1.10.5-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libsixel-bin from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | DEC SIXEL graphics codec implementation (binary) | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - Debian apt - libsixel-dev - 1.10.5-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libsixel-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | DEC SIXEL graphics codec implementation (develop) | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - Debian apt - libsixel-examples - 1.10.5-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libsixel-examples from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | DEC SIXEL graphics codec implementation (examples) | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - Debian apt - libsixel1 - 1.10.5-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libsixel1 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | DEC SIXEL graphics codec implementation (runtime) | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - Nix - libsixel: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/li/libsixel/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - libsixel-bin - 1.10.3-3build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libsixel-bin from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | DEC SIXEL graphics codec implementation (binary) | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - Ubuntu apt - libsixel-dev - 1.10.3-3build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libsixel-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | DEC SIXEL graphics codec implementation (develop) | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - Ubuntu apt - libsixel-examples - 1.10.3-3build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libsixel-examples from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | DEC SIXEL graphics codec implementation (examples) | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - Ubuntu apt - libsixel1 - 1.10.3-3build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libsixel1 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | DEC SIXEL graphics codec implementation (runtime) | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - apk - libsixel - 1.10.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libsixel from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | SIXEL encoder/decoder implementation | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - apk - libsixel-dev - 1.10.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libsixel-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | SIXEL encoder/decoder implementation (development files) | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - apk - libsixel-doc - 1.10.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libsixel-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | SIXEL encoder/decoder implementation (documentation) | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - apk - libsixel-tools - 1.10.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libsixel-tools from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | SIXEL encoder/decoder implementation | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - apk - libsixel-tools-bash-completion - 1.10.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libsixel-tools-bash-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | SIXEL encoder/decoder implementation | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - apk - libsixel-tools-zsh-completion - 1.10.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libsixel-tools-zsh-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | SIXEL encoder/decoder implementation | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel - dnf - libsixel - 1.10.5-6.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libsixel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | SIXEL encoding and decoding | https://github.com/libsixel/libsixel ## Related Links - [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family. - [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. - [Media and graphics packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/media-graphics-tools/) - Matched media, image, audio, video, or graphics metadata. - [libpng](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/libpng/) - 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