# toktop mit Homebrew installieren

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

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:toktop
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install toktop
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:toktop
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Paketmanager-Seite:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/toktop>
- **Version:** 0.1.5
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** LLM usage monitor in terminal
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/htin1/toktop>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/htin1/toktop>
- **Lizenz:** MIT
- **Quellarchiv:** <https://github.com/htin1/toktop/archive/refs/tags/v0.1.5.tar.gz>
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- toktop (cli)
- toktop (Alias)

## Build-Abhängigkeiten

- pkgconf
- rust

## 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: 0.1.5
- lokale Daten: OK
- Upstream-Repository: https://github.com/htin1/toktop
- neueste erkannte Version: v0.1.5 (aktuell)
- Info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

toktop is a small terminal dashboard for monitoring OpenAI and Anthropic token usage and costs. Its own README frames it as "htop but for llm tokens", placing it in the recent wave of developer tools that turn cloud AI spend into a live terminal workflow.

### Projektgeschichte

The official repository is a compact Rust project with a README, Cargo metadata, and a short changelog. The changelog records early 0.1.x releases in November and December 2025, with work focused on cost API fixes, chart rendering, filtering, grouping by model or API key, and richer usage summaries.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

Available history is limited to the official project repository and package metadata. Homebrew carries the tool as `toktop`, and the upstream README documents `cargo install toktop --locked`, so adoption appears centered on Rust/Cargo and Homebrew users who want terminal-native LLM account monitoring.

### Wie es verwendet wird

The README documents running `toktop` after setting `OPENAI_ADMIN_KEY` and `ANTHROPIC_ADMIN_KEY`, passing an env file with `toktop -e .env`, or letting the program prompt for API keys. In package-manager terms, it is a single executable meant to sit beside other terminal observability tools.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

For package nerds, toktop is interesting less as infrastructure history and more as a marker of a new CLI niche: local, terminal-first accounting for metered LLM APIs. Its packaging surface is intentionally small: one binary, MIT license, Cargo install path, and a Homebrew formula.

### Zeitleiste

- 2025: Changelog records early 0.1.x releases focused on LLM usage and cost dashboard behavior.
- Current: README documents OpenAI and Anthropic admin-key based terminal monitoring.

### Related projects

- The README explicitly compares the experience to htop and notes that it is built with Ratatui, aligning it with terminal UI observability tools.

### Quellen

- <https://github.com/htin1/toktop#readme>
- <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/htin1/toktop/main/CHANGELOG.md>
- source_facts.description
- source_facts.package-manager


## Sicherheitshinweise

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

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

## Details aus der Quelldatenbank

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


## Verwandte Links

- [Source-control packages](https://pkg.so/de/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family.
- [MCP tool packages](https://pkg.so/de/mcp-tools/) - Mentions MCP or Model Context Protocol.
- [AI and agent packages](https://pkg.so/de/ai-agent-tools/) - Matched AI model, agent, coding-agent, orchestration, or MCP metadata.
- [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/de/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [pkgconf](https://pkg.so/de/brew/pkgconf/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [rust](https://pkg.so/de/brew/rust/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [cai](https://pkg.so/de/brew/cai/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, anthropic, cli, llm, model-tools.
- [llmfit](https://pkg.so/de/brew/llmfit/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, cli, llm, model-tools, tui.
- [tenere](https://pkg.so/de/brew/tenere/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, cli, llm, model-tools, tui.
- [ollama](https://pkg.so/de/brew/ollama/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, cli, llm, model-tools.
- [ramalama](https://pkg.so/de/brew/ramalama/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, cli, llm, model-tools.
- [promptfoo](https://pkg.so/de/brew/promptfoo/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, cli, llm, model-tools.
- [localai](https://pkg.so/de/brew/localai/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, cli, llm, model-tools.
- [oterm](https://pkg.so/de/brew/oterm/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: ai, cli, llm, model-tools.

## Combined YAML source

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


## Quellen

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