# Install peru with Homebrew, Nix

Dependency retriever for version control and archives. Version 1.3.5 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#peru.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:peru
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install peru
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#peru
```

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

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:peru
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/peru>
- **Version:** 1.3.5
- **Source summary:** Dependency retriever for version control and archives
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/buildinspace/peru>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/buildinspace/peru>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/46/93/97b31e2052b4308cbc413d85b6b6b08a3beeeac81996b070723418a0c24e/peru-1.3.5.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- peru (cli)
- peru (alias)

## Dependencies

- libyaml
- python@3.14

## 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: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 1.3.5
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/buildinspace/peru
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

- **Geiger risk:** blue / medium
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal


## Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.


## Configuration files

- Unix: peru.yaml
## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** peru
- **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

- Nix - peru: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pe/peru/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related links

- [Source-control packages](https://pkg.so/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family.
- [Secret-risk packages](https://pkg.so/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals.
- [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Text processing packages](https://pkg.so/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata.
- [python@3.14](https://pkg.so/brew/python-3-14/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [pipenv](https://pkg.so/brew/pipenv/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools, python.
- [pip-tools](https://pkg.so/brew/pip-tools/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools, python.
- [swift-outdated](https://pkg.so/brew/swift-outdated/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools.
- [pipgrip](https://pkg.so/brew/pipgrip/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools, python.
- [bender](https://pkg.so/brew/bender/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools.
- [cocoapods](https://pkg.so/brew/cocoapods/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools.
- [poetry](https://pkg.so/brew/poetry/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools, python.
- [renovate](https://pkg.so/brew/renovate/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools.
- [pygitup](https://pkg.so/brew/pygitup/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, control, developer, developer-tools, python.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/peru.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/peru.yml)


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- package version freshness
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph