# mdv mit Homebrew installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für mdv in AI-Agent-Workflows.

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:mdv
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install mdv
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:mdv
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Paketmanager-Seite:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/mdv>
- **Version:** 1.7.5
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Styled terminal markdown viewer
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/axiros/terminal_markdown_viewer>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/axiros/terminal_markdown_viewer>
- **Lizenz:** BSD-3-Clause
- **Quellarchiv:** <https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/d0/32/f5e1b8c70dc40b02604fbd0be3ff0bd5e01ee99c9fddf8f423b10d07cd31/mdv-1.7.5.tar.gz>
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- mdv (cli)
- mdv (Alias)

## Abhängigkeiten

- libyaml
- python@3.14

## Installationsverhalten

- Post-install-Hook: nicht definiert
- Bottle: verfügbar auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-04
- Manager-Version: 1.7.5
- lokale Daten: OK
- Upstream-Repository: https://github.com/axiros/terminal_markdown_viewer
- Info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- Info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

mdv, from the terminal_markdown_viewer repository, is a Python styled Markdown viewer for terminals. It targets remote editing, browserless environments, CLI help output, and colored reading of Markdown in 256-color terminals.

### Projektgeschichte

The public GitHub repository was created on 2015-07-12. The README explains the motivation as avoiding browser context switches while editing Markdown remotely, especially in larger mkdocs projects or constrained hop-machine environments.

The project began as a proof-of-concept hack, and the README is candid that complex Markdown and inline HTML are outside its strongest use cases. Over time it added themes, tables, admonitions, file and directory monitoring, source-code highlighting, library usage, and Python 3 support.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

The README documents `pip install mdv`, a MacPorts entry, and FreeBSD package availability. The input package-manager facts show Homebrew packaging for the same executable name.

GitHub metadata showed sustained attention for a terminal Markdown renderer, with more than a thousand stars and over a hundred forks by 2026.

### Wie es verwendet wird

CLI users run `mdv [OPTIONS] MDFILE` to render Markdown with themes, link styles, source-code highlighting, width control, file monitoring, directory monitoring, and optional HTML output.

The README also documents inline library use from Python, environment variables `MDV_THEME` and `MDV_CODE_THEME`, YAML CLI-argument defaults in `$HOME/.mdv`, and executable Python customization in `$HOME/.mdv.py`.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

mdv matters in package-manager culture as one of the older terminal Markdown viewers that made README rendering, colored CLI docs, and remote-server Markdown inspection feasible without Node, Pandoc, or a browser.

Its README's own alternatives section places it among JavaScript terminal renderers, Pandoc-to-browser or man-page pipelines, and vimcat, while arguing for a Python package that handles tables, admonitions, and themes in a terminal.

### Zeitleiste

- 2015: Public GitHub repository created.
- 2016: README update noted pip installation, setup.py-based dependencies, light-theme work, stdin support, wrapping fixes, and test additions.
- 2018: README update noted merged PRs, Python 3 support, header numbering, and simpler config handling.
- 2023: README update noted release 1.7.5 and a mailto link fix.

### Related projects

- The README discusses msee, ansidown, ansimd, nd, Pandoc with terminal browsers or groff/man output, and vimcat as alternatives.
- The README credits Pygments, tabulate, and Python Markdown as supporting projects.

### Quellen

- <https://api.github.com/repos/axiros/terminal_markdown_viewer>
- <https://github.com/axiros/terminal_markdown_viewer#readme>
- source_facts.homepage
- source_facts.package-manager


## Sicherheitshinweise

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger-Risiko:** grün / niedrig
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals


## 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: ~/.mdv, ~/.mdv.py
## Details aus der Quelldatenbank

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


## Verwandte Links

- [Source-control packages](https://pkg.so/de/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family.
- [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/de/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Text processing packages](https://pkg.so/de/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata.
- [Developer build packages](https://pkg.so/de/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata.
- [python@3.14](https://pkg.so/de/brew/python-3-14/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [mandown](https://pkg.so/de/brew/mandown/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, markdown, terminal, viewer.
- [glow](https://pkg.so/de/brew/glow/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, markdown, terminal, viewer.
- [markdownlint-cli](https://pkg.so/de/brew/markdownlint-cli/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, markdown.
- [rumdl](https://pkg.so/de/brew/rumdl/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, markdown.
- [markdownlint-cli2](https://pkg.so/de/brew/markdownlint-cli2/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, markdown.
- [marksman](https://pkg.so/de/brew/marksman/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, markdown.
- [pandoc-crossref](https://pkg.so/de/brew/pandoc-crossref/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, markdown.
- [rich-cli](https://pkg.so/de/brew/rich-cli/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, markdown, python, terminal.
- [posting](https://pkg.so/de/brew/posting/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, libyaml, python.
- [jtbl](https://pkg.so/de/brew/jtbl/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, developer, developer-tools, markdown, python.

## Combined YAML source

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


## Quellen

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
