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Install emacs-app@nightly with Homebrew Cask

GNU Emacs text editor. Version 2026-07-29_00-09-45,9a431e431ad92f94f4290c3f0bf043b0f97a7b56 via Homebrew Cask; verified from local package data. Also installable with macports: sudo port install emacs.

Install commandSecurity notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrew Caskverified · 100%
brew install --cask emacs-app@nightly

local Homebrew cask metadata

overview

Package summary

GNU Emacs text editor

Commands and aliases

  • Emacs
  • ebrowse
  • emacsclient
  • etags

security posture

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Install behavior

  • No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
  • No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.

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executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
EmacsbinaryHomebrew cask binaryEmacs
ebrowsebinaryHomebrew cask binaryebrowse
emacsclientbinaryHomebrew cask binaryemacsclient
etagsbinaryHomebrew cask binaryetags

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-08-04
manager version2026-07-29_00-09-45,9a431e431ad92f94f4290c3f0bf043b0f97a7b56
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected

https://emacsformacosx.com/

  • infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
  • infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://emacsformacosx.com/none confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keycask:emacs-app@nightly
Version2026-07-29_00-09-45,9a431e431ad92f94f4290c3f0bf043b0f97a7b56
Package managerHomebrew Cask
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/cask/emacs-app@nightly
Homepagehttps://emacsformacosx.com/
Upstream docshttps://emacsformacosx.com/
Source archivehttps://emacsformacosx.com/emacs-builds/Emacs-2026-07-29_00-09-45-9a431e431ad92f94f4290c3f0bf043b0f97a7b56-universal.dmg
SHA-256e64be190ef455ed8fef596f460129ef8ed817436a95063b9f715063dc9b8ba82
Bottlenot recorded
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicenone declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source DatabaseHomebrew cask API
Taphomebrew/cask
Full Tokenemacs-app@nightly
Names
  • Emacs
Old Tokens
  • emacs@nightly
Depends On
Macos
>=: 11
Conflicts With
Cask
emacs-app, emacs-app@pretest
Artifacts
App
1
Binary
4
Manpage
4
Target
9
Zap
1
Deprecatedno
Disabledno

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

MacPorts94%

emacs

sudo port install emacs
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: editors/emacs/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Debian apt92%

emacs 1:30.1+1-6

GNU Emacs editor (metapackage)

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

sudo apt install emacs
  • Section: editors
  • Architecture: all
  • 4 dependencies
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: emacs from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt92%

emacs-bin-common 1:30.1+1-6

GNU Emacs editor's shared, architecture dependent files

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

sudo apt install emacs-bin-common
  • Section: editors
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: emacs
  • 2 dependencies
  • 1 optional deps
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: emacs-bin-common from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt92%

emacs-common 1:30.1+1-6

GNU Emacs editor's shared, architecture independent infrastructure

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

sudo apt install emacs-common
  • Section: editors
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: emacs
  • 4 dependencies
  • 32 provides
  • 3 optional deps
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: emacs-common from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt92%

emacs-el 1:30.1+1-6

GNU Emacs LISP (.el) files

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

sudo apt install emacs-el
  • Section: editors
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: emacs
  • 1 dependencies
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: emacs-el from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt92%

emacs-gtk 1:30.1+1-6

GNU Emacs editor (with GTK+ GUI support)

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

sudo apt install emacs-gtk
  • Section: editors
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: emacs
  • 32 dependencies
  • 6 provides
  • 3 optional deps
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: emacs-gtk from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt92%

emacs-lucid 1:30.1+1-6

GNU Emacs editor (with Lucid GUI support)

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

sudo apt install emacs-lucid
  • Section: editors
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: emacs
  • 32 dependencies
  • 6 provides
  • 3 optional deps
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: emacs-lucid from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt92%

emacs-nox 1:30.1+1-6

GNU Emacs editor (without GUI support)

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

sudo apt install emacs-nox
  • Section: editors
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: emacs
  • 19 dependencies
  • 6 provides
  • 2 optional deps
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: emacs-nox from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt92%

emacs-pgtk 1:30.1+1-6

GNU Emacs editor (with GTK+ Wayland GUI support)

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

sudo apt install emacs-pgtk
  • Section: editors
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: emacs
  • 32 dependencies
  • 6 provides
  • 3 optional deps
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: emacs-pgtk from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix92%

emacs

nix profile install nixpkgs#emacs
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
nixpkgs package indexes · raw.githubusercontent.com · nixpkgs package indexes: emacs from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
Ubuntu apt92%

emacs 1:29.3+1-1ubuntu2

GNU Emacs editor (metapackage)

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

sudo apt install emacs
  • Section: universe/editors
  • Architecture: all
  • 4 dependencies
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: emacs from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt92%

emacs-bin-common 1:29.3+1-1ubuntu2

GNU Emacs editor's shared, architecture dependent files

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

sudo apt install emacs-bin-common
  • Section: universe/editors
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: emacs
  • 2 dependencies
  • 1 optional deps
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: emacs-bin-common from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt92%

emacs-common 1:29.3+1-1ubuntu2

GNU Emacs editor's shared, architecture independent infrastructure

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

sudo apt install emacs-common
  • Section: universe/editors
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: emacs
  • 6 dependencies
  • 2 optional deps
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: emacs-common from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt92%

emacs-el 1:29.3+1-1ubuntu2

GNU Emacs LISP (.el) files

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

sudo apt install emacs-el
  • Section: universe/editors
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: emacs
  • 1 dependencies
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: emacs-el from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt92%

emacs-gtk 1:29.3+1-1ubuntu2

GNU Emacs editor (with GTK+ GUI support)

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

sudo apt install emacs-gtk
  • Section: universe/editors
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: emacs
  • 32 dependencies
  • 6 provides
  • 2 optional deps
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: emacs-gtk from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt92%

emacs-lucid 1:29.3+1-1ubuntu2

GNU Emacs editor (with Lucid GUI support)

https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

sudo apt install emacs-lucid
  • Section: universe/editors
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: emacs
  • 32 dependencies
  • 6 provides
  • 2 optional deps
  • installed executable or alias match
  • Matched by: Emacs
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: emacs-lucid from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

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