# Install pyvim with Homebrew

Pure Python Vim clone. Version 3.0.3 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:pyvim
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install pyvim
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:pyvim
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/pyvim>
- **Version:** 3.0.3
- **Source summary:** Pure Python Vim clone
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/pyvim>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/pyvim>
- **License:** BSD-3-Clause
- **Source archive:** <https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/c3/31/04e144ec3a3a0303e3ef1ef9c6c1ec8a3b5ba9e88b98d21442d9152783c1/pyvim-3.0.3.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- pyvim (cli)
- pyvim (alias)

## Dependencies

- python@3.14

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 3.0.3
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/pyvim
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- 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: .pyvimrc
## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** pyvim
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 1
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable


## 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.
- [python@3.14](https://pkg.so/brew/python-3-14/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [mle](https://pkg.so/brew/mle/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, editors, terminal, text-editor.
- [ed](https://pkg.so/brew/ed/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, editors, text-editor.
- [neovim](https://pkg.so/brew/neovim/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, terminal, vim.
- [nano](https://pkg.so/brew/nano/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, terminal, text-editor.
- [helix](https://pkg.so/brew/helix/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, terminal, text-editor.
- [micro](https://pkg.so/brew/micro/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, terminal, text-editor.
- [tmuxp](https://pkg.so/brew/tmuxp/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, python, terminal.
- [rich-cli](https://pkg.so/brew/rich-cli/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, python, terminal.
- [mdv](https://pkg.so/brew/mdv/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, python, python-3-14.
- [percol](https://pkg.so/brew/percol/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, python, python-3-14.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/pyvim.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/pyvim.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
- cross-ecosystem install command graph