# Install sipp with Homebrew, apk, dnf, Nix, zypper

Traffic generator for the SIP protocol. Version 3.7.7 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#sipp.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:sipp
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install sipp
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add sipp
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: sipp from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install sipp
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: sipp from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#sipp
```

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

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install sipp
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: sipp from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:sipp
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/sipp>
- **Version:** 3.7.7
- **Source summary:** Traffic generator for the SIP protocol
- **Homepage:** <https://sipp.sourceforge.net/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/SIPp/sipp>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://sipp.sourceforge.net/>
- **License:** GPL-2.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/SIPp/sipp.git>
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- sipp (cli)
- sipp (alias)

## Dependencies

- openssl@4

## Build dependencies

- cmake

## Uses from macOS

- libpcap
- ncurses

## 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: 3.7.7
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/SIPp/sipp
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

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



## 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: *.xml
## Source Database Details

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

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - sipp: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/si/sipp/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - sipp - 3.7.7-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: sipp from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Test tool / traffic generator for the SIP protocol | https://github.com/SIPp/sipp
- dnf - sipp - 3.7.7-4.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: sipp from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | SIP test tool / traffic generator | https://github.com/SIPp/sipp
- zypper - sipp - 3.7.7-1.5: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: sipp from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | A SIP protocol testing tool | https://github.com/SIPp/sipp


## Related links

- [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.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://pkg.so/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [Homebrew utility packages](https://pkg.so/brew-utility-packages/) - Matched Homebrew package provider.
- [openssl@4](https://pkg.so/brew/openssl-4/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [cmake](https://pkg.so/brew/cmake/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [sipsak](https://pkg.so/brew/sipsak/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, networking, sip.
- [c-ares](https://pkg.so/brew/c-ares/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, networking.
- [unbound](https://pkg.so/brew/unbound/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, networking.
- [telnet](https://pkg.so/brew/telnet/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, networking.
- [socat](https://pkg.so/brew/socat/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, networking.
- [gsasl](https://pkg.so/brew/gsasl/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, networking.
- [passt](https://pkg.so/brew/passt/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, networking.
- [nghttp2](https://pkg.so/brew/nghttp2/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, networking.
- [sngrep](https://pkg.so/brew/sngrep/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, networking, openssl, openssl-4, sip.
- [flowgrind](https://pkg.so/brew/flowgrind/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, generator, networking, testing, traffic.

## Combined YAML source

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


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- 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
