# Install psc-package with Homebrew, Nix

Package manager for PureScript based on package sets. Version 0.6.2 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-22. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#psc-package.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:psc-package
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install psc-package
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#psc-package
```

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

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:psc-package
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/psc-package>
- **Version:** 0.6.2
- **Source summary:** Package manager for PureScript based on package sets
- **Homepage:** <https://psc-package.readthedocs.io>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/purescript/psc-package>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://psc-package.readthedocs.io>
- **License:** BSD-3-Clause
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/purescript/psc-package/archive/refs/tags/v0.6.2.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-22T15:13:48Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- psc-package (cli)
- psc-package (alias)

## Dependencies

- gmp
- purescript

## Build dependencies

- cabal-install
- ghc

## Uses from macOS

- libffi

## 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: 0.6.2
- Package-manager updated: 2026-07-22
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/purescript/psc-package
- Upstream latest detected: v0.6.2 (current)

## Security Notes

infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal.

- **Geiger risk:** orange / medium
- infrastructure mutation or orchestration 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: psc-package.json
## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** psc-package
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 2
- **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 - psc-package: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ps/psc-package/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related links

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- [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.
- [purescript](https://pkg.so/brew/purescript/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [cabal-install](https://pkg.so/brew/cabal-install/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [ghc](https://pkg.so/brew/ghc/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
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## Combined YAML source

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