# Install prettierd with Homebrew, Nix

Prettier daemon. Version 0.29.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-27. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#prettierd.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:prettierd
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install prettierd
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#prettierd
```

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

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:prettierd
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/prettierd>
- **Version:** 0.29.0
- **Source summary:** Prettier daemon
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/fsouza/prettierd>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/fsouza/prettierd>
- **License:** ISC
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/@fsouza/prettierd/-/prettierd-0.29.0.tgz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-27T07:26:42Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- prettierd (cli)
- prettierd (alias)

## Dependencies

- node

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on all

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 0.29.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-07-27
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/fsouza/prettierd
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals


## 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: $PRETTIERD_DEFAULT_CONFIG, package.json, package.yaml, .prettierrc, .prettierrc.json, .prettierrc.yml, .prettierrc.yaml, .prettierrc.toml, prettier.config.js, prettier.config.cjs, prettier.config.mjs
## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** prettierd
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - prettierd: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pr/prettierd/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.
- [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.
- [Developer build packages](https://pkg.so/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata.
- [node](https://pkg.so/brew/node/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [prettier](https://pkg.so/brew/prettier/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, code-formatting, developer-tools, formatter.
- [ktfmt](https://pkg.so/brew/ktfmt/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, code-formatting, developer-tools, formatter.
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- [darker](https://pkg.so/brew/darker/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, code-formatting, developer-tools, formatter.
- [scalariform](https://pkg.so/brew/scalariform/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, code-formatting, developer-tools, formatter.

## Combined YAML source

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