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Install privatebin-cli with Homebrew, apt, Nix

CLI for creating and managing PrivateBin pastes. Version 2.2.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-29. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install privatebin-cli.

Install commandSecurity notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install privatebin-cli

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Debian aptverified · 92%
sudo apt install privatebin-cli

Debian stable package indexes · privatebin-cli · source: deb.debian.org

Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#privatebin

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/pr/privatebin/package.nix · source: api.github.com

overview

Package summary

CLI for creating and managing PrivateBin pastes

Commands and aliases

  • privatebin

security posture

Risk level: green

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risk classifier

green risk · low confidence · appliance

Why

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signals

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
  • Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
  • Build metadata lists 1 build dependencies.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

local files

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

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

macOS
~/Library/Application Support/privatebin/config.json
Unix
~/.config/privatebin/config.json$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/privatebin/config.json$XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/privatebin/config.json
Windows
%AppData%\privatebin\config.json

Credential files

Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.

macOS
~/Library/Application Support/privatebin/config.json
Unix
~/.config/privatebin/config.json$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/privatebin/config.json$XDG_CONFIG_DIRS/privatebin/config.json
Windows
%AppData%\privatebin\config.json

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
privatebincliglobal executable

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-08-04
manager version2.2.1
manager updated2026-07-29
local dataok
upstreamcurrent
latest detectedv2.2.1

https://github.com/gearnode/privatebin

  • okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:privatebin-cli
Version2.2.1
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/privatebin-cli
Homepagehttps://github.com/gearnode/privatebin
Repositoryhttps://github.com/gearnode/privatebin
LicenseISC
Source archivehttps://github.com/gearnode/privatebin/archive/refs/tags/v2.2.1.tar.gz
Last updated2026-07-29T22:58:17+09:00
Pulseupdated
Build dependenciesgo
Bottleavailable (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicenone declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Nameprivatebin-cli
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • stable

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Debian apt95%

privatebin-cli 2.0.2-1+deb13u1

Powerful CLI for creating and managing PrivateBin pastes with ease

https://github.com/gearnode/privatebin

sudo apt install privatebin-cli
  • Section: misc
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Privatebin Cli
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: privatebin-cli from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix92%

privatebin

nix profile install nixpkgs#privatebin
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Privatebin
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pr/privatebin/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

Related tools

  • goBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.

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source trail

Generated from repository data

This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Used sources

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