# Install 86box with Homebrew Cask

Emulator of x86-based machines based on PCem. Version 6.0,9001 via Homebrew Cask; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install cask:86box
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew Cask (100%):

```sh
brew install --cask 86box
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew cask metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** cask:86box
- **Package manager:** Homebrew Cask
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/86box>
- **Version:** 6.0,9001
- **Source summary:** Emulator of x86-based machines based on PCem
- **Homepage:** <https://86box.net/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/86Box/86Box>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://86box.net/>
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/86Box/86Box/releases/download/v6.0/86Box-macOS-x86_64+arm64-b9001.zip>
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Caveats: The latest ROM files from https://github.com/86Box/roms need to be installed into: ~/Library/Application Support/net.86box.86Box/roms
- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 6.0,9001
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/86Box/86Box
- 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 86box. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew cask API
- **Tap:** homebrew/cask
- **Full Token:** 86box
- **Names:** 86Box
- **Depends On:** Macos: >=: 11
- **Artifacts:** App: 1, Preflight Steps: 1, Target: 1, Uninstall: 1, Zap: 1
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no


## Related links

- [Homebrew Cask packages](https://pkg.so/homebrew-cask-packages/) - Generated from Homebrew Cask package-manager metadata.
- [Homebrew Cask applications](https://pkg.so/homebrew-cask-applications/) - Cask artifact metadata includes an app bundle.

## Sources

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