# Install micro

Modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor. Version 2.0.15 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:micro
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install micro
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install micro
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: editors/micro/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add micro
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: micro from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install micro
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: micro from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install micro
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: micro 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#micro
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/mi/micro/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S micro
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: micro from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

### Windows

- Chocolatey (92%):

```sh
choco install micro
```

  Evidence: Chocolatey community package catalog: micro from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='11','meson'

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/micro
```

  Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/micro.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id zyedidia.micro -e
```

  Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: zyedidia.micro from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:micro
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/micro>
- **Version:** 2.0.15
- **Source summary:** Modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/zyedidia/micro>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/zyedidia/micro>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/micro-editor/micro#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/zyedidia/micro.git>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- micro (cli)
- micro (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- go

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 2.0.15
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/zyedidia/micro
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## 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:** micro
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - micro - 2.0.14-1+b6: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: micro from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor | https://micro-editor.github.io
- Nix - micro: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/mi/micro/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - micro - 2.0.13-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: micro from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor | https://micro-editor.github.io
- apk - micro - 2.0.15-r5: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: micro from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor | https://micro-editor.github.io/
- apk - micro-doc - 2.0.15-r5: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: micro-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor (documentation) | https://micro-editor.github.io/
- dnf - micro - 2.0.15-2.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: micro from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | A modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor | https://github.com/zyedidia/micro
- pacman - micro - 2.0.15-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: micro from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor | https://micro-editor.github.io/
- MacPorts - micro: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: editors/micro/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Chocolatey - micro: normalized package name match | Chocolatey community package catalog: micro from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='11','meson'
- Scoop - main/micro: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/micro.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget - zyedidia.micro: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: zyedidia.micro from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


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- [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata.
- [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata.
- [go](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/go/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [nano](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/nano/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, terminal, text-editor.
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- [kakoune](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/kakoune/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, text-editor.
- [gat](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/gat/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, go, syntax-highlighting, terminal.
- [ccat](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/ccat/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, go, syntax-highlighting, terminal.
- [nyan](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/nyan/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, go, syntax-highlighting, terminal.
- [mle](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/mle/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: based, cli, developer, developer-tools, editor.

## 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
