# Install pngcrush Optimizer for PNG files. Version 1.8.13 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-09. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:pngcrush ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install pngcrush ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install pngcrush ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: graphics/pngcrush/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add pngcrush ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: pngcrush from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install pngcrush ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: pngcrush from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install pngcrush ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: pngcrush 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#pngcrush ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pn/pngcrush/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S pngcrush ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: pngcrush from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install pngcrush ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: pngcrush from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ### Windows - Scoop (92%): ```sh scoop install main/pngcrush ``` Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/pngcrush.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:pngcrush - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 1.8.13 - **Source summary:** Optimizer for PNG files - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** LicenseRef-Homebrew-cannot-represent - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-06-09T15:13:11+02:00 - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - pngcrush (cli) - pngcrush (alias) ## Dependencies - libpng ## 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: 1.8.13 - Package-manager updated: 2026-06-09 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://pmt.sourceforge.io/pngcrush/ - 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:** pngcrush - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - pngcrush - 1.8.13-1+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: pngcrush from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | optimizes PNG (Portable Network Graphics) files | http://pmt.sourceforge.net/pngcrush/ - Nix - pngcrush: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pn/pngcrush/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - pngcrush - 1.8.13-1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: pngcrush from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | optimizes PNG (Portable Network Graphics) files | http://pmt.sourceforge.net/pngcrush/ - apk - pngcrush - 1.8.13-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: pngcrush from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | PNG recompression utility | https://pmt.sourceforge.net/pngcrush/ - dnf - pngcrush - 1.8.13-26.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: pngcrush from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Optimizer for PNG (Portable Network Graphics) files | http://pmt.sourceforge.net/pngcrush/ - pacman - pngcrush - 1.8.13-4: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: pngcrush from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Tool for optimizing the compression of PNG files | http://pmt.sourceforge.net/pngcrush - zypper - pngcrush - 1.8.13-2.7: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: pngcrush from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Optimizer for PNG Files that can also insert or delete specified Chunks | https://pmt.sourceforge.io/pngcrush/ - MacPorts - pngcrush: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: graphics/pngcrush/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Scoop - main/pngcrush: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/pngcrush.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related Links - [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata. - [Archive and compression packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/archive-compression-tools/) - Matched archive or compression 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. - 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