# Install xidel

XPath/XQuery 3.0, JSONiq interpreter to extract data from HTML/XML/JSON. Version 0.9.8 via Homebrew; verified 2026-04-26.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:xidel
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install xidel
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#xidel
```

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

### Windows

- Chocolatey (92%):

```sh
choco install xidel
```

  Evidence: Chocolatey community package catalog: xidel from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='7.8952','pingtracer'

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/xidel
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:xidel
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/xidel>
- **Version:** 0.9.8
- **Source summary:** XPath/XQuery 3.0, JSONiq interpreter to extract data from HTML/XML/JSON
- **Homepage:** <https://www.videlibri.de/xidel.html>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/benibela/xidel>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/benibela/xidel/wiki>
- **License:** GPL-3.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/benibela/xidel/releases/download/Xidel_0.9.8/xidel-0.9.8.src.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-26T22:28:11Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- xidel (cli)
- xidel (alias)

## Dependencies

- openssl@4

## Build Dependencies

- fpc

## 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: 0.9.8
- Package-manager updated: 2026-04-26
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/benibela/xidel
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## 安全说明

generalized runtime or code generation signal.

- **Geiger risk:** yellow / medium
- generalized runtime or code generation signal

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** xidel
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 2
- **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

- Nix - xidel: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/xi/xidel/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Chocolatey - xidel: normalized package name match | Chocolatey community package catalog: xidel from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='7.8952','pingtracer'
- Scoop - main/xidel: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/xidel.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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