# Install shiki with Homebrew, winget

Beautiful yet powerful syntax highlighter. Version 4.4.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-08-01. Also installable with winget: winget install --id Anchor.cli -e.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:shiki
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install shiki
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Windows

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id Anchor.cli -e
```

  Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: Anchor.cli from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:shiki
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/shiki>
- **Version:** 4.4.1
- **Source summary:** Beautiful yet powerful syntax highlighter
- **Homepage:** <https://shiki.style/>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://shiki.style/>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/@shikijs/cli/-/cli-4.4.1.tgz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-01T10:45:42Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- cli (cli)
- shiki (cli)
- shiki-cli (cli)
- skat (cli)
- cli (alias)
- shiki (alias)
- shiki-cli (alias)
- skat (alias)

## Dependencies

- node

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 4.4.1
- Package-manager updated: 2026-08-01
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://shiki.style/
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for shiki. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

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

- winget - Anchor.cli: installed executable or alias match | Windows Package Manager source index: Anchor.cli from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix
- winget - Cosine.CLI: installed executable or alias match | Windows Package Manager source index: Cosine.CLI from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix
- winget - Dapr.CLI.Preview: installed executable or alias match | Windows Package Manager source index: Dapr.CLI.Preview from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix
- winget - Pinner.Cli: installed executable or alias match | Windows Package Manager source index: Pinner.Cli from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix
- winget - Scaleway.cli: installed executable or alias match | Windows Package Manager source index: Scaleway.cli from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix
- winget - Sirstrap.CLI: installed executable or alias match | Windows Package Manager source index: Sirstrap.CLI from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


## Related links

- [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.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://pkg.so/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [node](https://pkg.so/brew/node/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [chroma](https://pkg.so/brew/chroma/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, syntax-highlighting.
- [pygments](https://pkg.so/brew/pygments/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, syntax-highlighting.
- [zsh-patina](https://pkg.so/brew/zsh-patina/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, syntax-highlighting.
- [skylighting](https://pkg.so/brew/skylighting/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, syntax-highlighting.
- [prettier](https://pkg.so/brew/prettier/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, markdown, typescript.
- [rich-cli](https://pkg.so/brew/rich-cli/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, markdown, syntax-highlighting.
- [dockerfile-language-server](https://pkg.so/brew/dockerfile-language-server/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, typescript.
- [vtsls](https://pkg.so/brew/vtsls/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, typescript.

## Combined YAML source

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


## Sources

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