# Install chisel with Homebrew, Nix, scoop, winget

Collection of LLDB commands to assist debugging iOS apps. Version 2.0.1 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#chisel.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:chisel
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install chisel
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#chisel
```

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

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/chisel
```

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

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id Snesnopic.Chisel -e
```

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

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:chisel
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/chisel>
- **Version:** 2.0.1
- **Source summary:** Collection of LLDB commands to assist debugging iOS apps
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/facebook/chisel>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/facebook/chisel>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/facebook/chisel/archive/refs/tags/2.0.1.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Caveats: Add the following line to ~/.lldbinit to load chisel when Xcode launches: command script import $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/chisel/libexec/fbchisellldb.py
- Bottle: available on arm64_big_sur, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 2.0.1
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/facebook/chisel
- Upstream latest detected: 2.0.1 (current)
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for chisel. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** chisel
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Conflicts With:** chisel-tunnel
- **Requirements:** macos, xcode
- **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 - chisel: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ch/chisel/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Scoop - main/chisel: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/chisel.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget - Snesnopic.Chisel: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: Snesnopic.Chisel from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


## Related links

- [Source-control packages](https://pkg.so/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://pkg.so/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [Homebrew utility packages](https://pkg.so/brew-utility-packages/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [ios-deploy](https://pkg.so/brew/ios-deploy/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: apps, debugging, ios.
- [llnode](https://pkg.so/brew/llnode/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: apps, debugging, lldb.
- [ios-webkit-debug-proxy](https://pkg.so/brew/ios-webkit-debug-proxy/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: debugging, ios.

## Sources

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