# Install skate with Homebrew, apk, Nix, pacman, winget

Personal key value store. Version 1.0.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-26. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#skate.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:skate
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install skate
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add skate
```

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

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#skate
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S skate
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: skate from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

### Windows

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id charmbracelet.skate -e
```

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

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:skate
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/skate>
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Source summary:** Personal key value store
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/charmbracelet/skate>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/charmbracelet/skate>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/charmbracelet/skate/archive/refs/tags/v1.0.1.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-26T04:03:40+02:00
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- skate (cli)
- skate (alias)

## Build dependencies

- go

## 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: 1.0.1
- Package-manager updated: 2026-07-26
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/charmbracelet/skate
- Upstream latest detected: v1.0.1 (current)

## Security Notes

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

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

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - skate: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/sk/skate/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - skate - 1.0.1-r13: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: skate from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A personal key value store | https://github.com/charmbracelet/skate
- apk - skate-bash-completion - 1.0.1-r13: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: skate-bash-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Bash completions for skate | https://github.com/charmbracelet/skate
- apk - skate-doc - 1.0.1-r13: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: skate-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A personal key value store (documentation) | https://github.com/charmbracelet/skate
- apk - skate-fish-completion - 1.0.1-r13: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: skate-fish-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Fish completions for skate | https://github.com/charmbracelet/skate
- apk - skate-zsh-completion - 1.0.1-r13: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: skate-zsh-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Zsh completions for skate | https://github.com/charmbracelet/skate
- pacman - skate - 1.0.1-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: skate from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A personal key value store | https://github.com/charmbracelet/skate
- winget - charmbracelet.skate: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: charmbracelet.skate from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


## 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.
- [Language runtime packages](https://pkg.so/language-runtime-packages/) - Matched language runtime, compiler, or interpreter metadata.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://pkg.so/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [go](https://pkg.so/brew/go/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [superfile](https://pkg.so/brew/superfile/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, go, productivity.
- [lf](https://pkg.so/brew/lf/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, go, productivity.
- [tock](https://pkg.so/brew/tock/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, go, productivity.
- [smug](https://pkg.so/brew/smug/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, go, productivity.
- [harsh](https://pkg.so/brew/harsh/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, go, productivity.
- [countdown](https://pkg.so/brew/countdown/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, go, productivity.
- [stormy](https://pkg.so/brew/stormy/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, go, productivity.
- [klog](https://pkg.so/brew/klog/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, go, productivity.
- [cloudpan189-go](https://pkg.so/brew/cloudpan189-go/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, go, productivity, storage.

## Combined YAML source

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