# Install shortest with Homebrew

AI-powered natural language end-to-end testing framework. Version 0.4.9 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-15.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:shortest
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install shortest
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:shortest
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/shortest>
- **Version:** 0.4.9
- **Source summary:** AI-powered natural language end-to-end testing framework
- **Homepage:** <https://shortest.com>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://shortest.com>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/@antiwork/shortest/-/shortest-0.4.9.tgz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-15T10:21:20-04:00
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- shortest (cli)
- shortest (alias)

## Dependencies

- node

## 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: 0.4.9
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-15
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://shortest.com
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## 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: <project-root>/shortest.config.ts

## Credential files

- Unix: <project-root>/.env.local
## Source Database Details

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


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- [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow 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.
- [openskills](https://pkg.so/brew/openskills/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, cli, coding-agents, typescript.
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- [sitefetch](https://pkg.so/brew/sitefetch/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, cli, coding-agents, typescript.
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- [rtk](https://pkg.so/brew/rtk/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, cli, coding-agents.
- [qwen-code](https://pkg.so/brew/qwen-code/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, cli, coding-agents.
- [pi-coding-agent](https://pkg.so/brew/pi-coding-agent/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, cli, coding-agents.
- [stably](https://pkg.so/npm/stably/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: ai, ai-powered, cli, e2e, end.
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## Combined YAML source

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