# Install memcached High performance, distributed memory object caching system. Version 1.6.42 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-19. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:memcached ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install memcached ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install memcached ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/memcached/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add memcached ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: memcached from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install memcached ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: memcached from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install memcached ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: memcached 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#memcached ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/me/memcached/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S memcached ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: memcached from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install memcached ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: memcached from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ### Windows - Scoop (92%): ```sh scoop install main/memcached ``` Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/memcached.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:memcached - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 1.6.42 - **Source summary:** High performance, distributed memory object caching system - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** BSD-3-Clause - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-05-19T00:17:47Z - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - memcached (cli) - memcached (alias) ## Dependencies - libevent - openssl@3 ## 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: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 1.6.42 - Package-manager updated: 2026-05-19 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://memcached.org/ - info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories. ## 安全说明 formula declares a Homebrew service. - **Geiger risk:** orange / medium - formula declares a Homebrew service ## Source Database Details - **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API - **Tap:** homebrew/core - **Full Name:** memcached - **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 - memcached - 1.6.38-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: memcached from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | High-performance in-memory object caching system | https://memcached.org/ - Nix - memcached: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/me/memcached/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - memcached - 1.6.24-1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: memcached from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | High-performance in-memory object caching system | https://memcached.org/ - apk - memcached - 1.6.42-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: memcached from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Distributed memory object caching system | https://memcached.org/ - apk - memcached-dev - 1.6.42-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: memcached-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Distributed memory object caching system (development files) | https://memcached.org/ - apk - memcached-doc - 1.6.42-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: memcached-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Distributed memory object caching system (documentation) | https://memcached.org/ - apk - memcached-openrc - 1.6.42-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: memcached-openrc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Distributed memory object caching system (OpenRC init scripts) | https://memcached.org/ - dnf - memcached - 1.6.41-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: memcached from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | High Performance, Distributed Memory Object Cache | https://www.memcached.org/ - dnf - memcached-devel - 1.6.41-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: memcached-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Files needed for development using memcached protocol | https://www.memcached.org/ - dnf - memcached-selinux - 1.6.41-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: memcached-selinux from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Selinux policy module | https://www.memcached.org/ - pacman - memcached - 1.6.41-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: memcached from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Distributed memory object caching system | https://memcached.org/ - zypper - memcached - 1.6.41-1.2: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: memcached from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | A high-performance, distributed memory object caching system | https://memcached.org/ - zypper - memcached-devel - 1.6.41-1.2: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: memcached-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Files needed for development using memcached protocol | https://memcached.org/ - MacPorts - memcached: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/memcached/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Scoop - main/memcached: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/memcached.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related Links - [Secret-risk packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals. - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata. - [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata. - 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