# Install dash@6 with Homebrew Cask

API documentation browser and code snippet manager. Version 6.4.3 via Homebrew Cask; verified from local package data. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install dash.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install cask:dash@6
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew Cask (100%):

```sh
brew install --cask dash@6
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew cask metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** cask:dash@6
- **Package manager:** Homebrew Cask
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/dash@6>
- **Version:** 6.4.3
- **Source summary:** API documentation browser and code snippet manager
- **Homepage:** <https://kapeli.com/dash>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://kapeli.com/dash>
- **Source archive:** <https://kapeli.com/downloads/v6/Dash.zip>
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Install behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 6.4.3
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://kapeli.com/dash
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for dash@6. 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:** dash@6
- **Names:** Dash
- **Conflicts With:** Cask: dash
- **Artifacts:** App: 1, Target: 1, Zap: 1
- **Auto Updates:** yes
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - dash - 0.5.12-12: versioned package alias match | Debian stable package indexes: dash from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | POSIX-compliant shell | http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/
- Nix - dash: versioned package alias match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/da/dash/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - ash - 0.5.12-6ubuntu5: versioned package alias match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: ash from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | compatibility package for dash | http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/
- Ubuntu apt - dash - 0.5.12-6ubuntu5: versioned package alias match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: dash from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | POSIX-compliant shell | http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/
- apk - dash - 0.5.13.1-r2: versioned package alias match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: dash from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Small and fast POSIX-compliant shell | http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/
- apk - dash-binsh - 0.5.13.1-r2: versioned package alias match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: dash-binsh from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | dash as /bin/sh | http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/
- apk - dash-dbg - 0.5.13.1-r2: versioned package alias match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: dash-dbg from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Small and fast POSIX-compliant shell (debug symbols) | http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/
- apk - dash-doc - 0.5.13.1-r2: versioned package alias match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: dash-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Small and fast POSIX-compliant shell (documentation) | http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/
- dnf - dash - 0.5.13.2-2.fc45: versioned package alias match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: dash from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | Small and fast POSIX-compliant shell | http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/
- pacman - dash - 0.5.13.4-1: versioned package alias match | Arch Linux sync databases: dash from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/core/os/x86_64/core.db.tar.gz | POSIX compliant shell that aims to be as small as possible | http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/
- zypper - dash - 0.5.13.4-1.3: versioned package alias match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: dash from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | POSIX-compliant Implementation of /bin/sh | http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/
- zypper - dash-sh - 0.5.13.4-1.3: versioned package alias match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: dash-sh from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Handle behaviour of /bin/sh | http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/
- MacPorts - dash: versioned package alias match | MacPorts ports tree: shells/dash/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Related links

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